Laos
Wat Prabath
This important pilgrimage site along the road between Vientiane to Pakxan with it’s huge “foot print” of lord Buddha is a significant placee for all…
Tham Phachan Cave
The Tham Phachan cave is one of the most impressive caves in the area. This cave can be reached after driving 1.5 hours on Route…
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,…
Wat Xieng Muan
The Wat Xieng Muan temples are situated between the commercial strip of shops and restaurants at the center of Luang Prabang and the Mekong River.…
Caves in Vang Vieng
Tham Chang Cave This cave is Vang Vieng tourist resort, 2km from the town center. There are beautiful views of the village and rice fields…
LAOS GOVERNMENT
LAOS GOVERNMENT The supreme political and policy-making authority of the People’s Democratic Republic of Laos is the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (Phak Pasaxon Pativat Lao)…
THE OVERVIEW OF LAOS HISTORY
THE BREIF HISTORY OF LAOS The rudimentary structures of a multiethnic state existed before the founding of the Kingdom of Lan Xang in the thirteenth…
Nam Thuen Conservation Area
The NNT NBCA represents Lao PDR’s largest (3,710 km2) and most diverse natural forest area. Three of the last five large mammals to be discovered…
Tham Phi Seua Cave
This cave is accessible by walking through rice paddy fields about 2.5km from Ban Phon Ton Village. The cave is approached through a lovely forest…
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…
Pak Ou Caves
The fascinating sites are Pak Ou Caves , which can be reached by a 2-hour boat trip upstream from Luang Prabang. The trip up stream…
Patouxai – Arc de Triomphe
Laos was once a colony of France however the Patouxai monument would give you a good clue. The Patouxai anchors one end of Lane Xang…