That Xieng Tung
That Xieng Tung is the most important religious monument in Muang Sing. It is believed locally that the stupa contains the Adam\’s-apple of the Lord…
French Garrison
The town of Muang Sing is an area with a rich history. Once closely associated with the Sipsongpanna Kingdom centered in present day Yunnan China,…
Ethnic Groups in Luang Namtha
Hmong The Hmong people are known for their knowledge of the forest, herbal medicines, and expertise at raising animals, particularly horses, pigs and chickens. They…
Nam Ha National Protected Area
The mountainous center of Luang Namtha Province has been designated as the Nam Ha National Protected Area (NPA) in 1993. It was first established by…
Kouang Si Waterfall
The falls of Kouang Si about 29 km south of Luang Prabang are considered the most picturesque in the area. The large multi-stage waterfall, accessible…
Tad Sae Waterfall
The Tad Sae Waterfall is 15 km southeast of Luang Prabang. This fall is one of the closer of two spectacular waterfalls that make good…
Nam Ou River
The Nam Ou River reflects nationalism in Laos. Historically what is presently know as LuangPrabang, originates from a group of minorities who immigrated from Nan…
Phou Si Hill
At the base of the long peninsula on which the old town of Luang Prabang is sited is a small hill, just 100 meters (325…
Royal Palace Museum
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Wat Mai
Next to the Royal Palace Museum along Sisavong Vang Road is the early nineteenth century temple of Wat Mai Suwannapumaram (just \’Wat Mai\’ to most…
Wat Xieng Thong
The Wat Xiengthong is the most beautiful designed temple located at the tip of town, where the Khan flows into the Mekong, is one of…
Wat Aham
Next to Wat Visoun and the That Makmo is the somewhat smaller temple of Wat Aham. There\’s not much to see here, really. The sim…