While most tourists visiting Laos head to the ancient royal city of Luang Prabang, the capital Vientiane with its temples, ...

Colourful rectangular wooden boats carrying tourists chug along at a leisurely pace across the Mekong River. The atmosphere is idyllic, disturbed only by the monotonous throbbing of the boats ...

Savannakhet is easily accessible from Thailand via the Friendship Bridge in Mukdahan province. Manisakhone Thammavongxay, head of the Lao Tourism Promotion Department, said Savannakhet is home to ...