Submitted 7 hours 59 min ago by Bernie Rosenbloom.
Sanctuary Hotels and Resorts is celebrating Awk Phansa (end of Buddhist Lent) and the “Fire Boat Festival” on 24-25 October with activities in Luang Prabang and Vang Vieng.
The l’Elephant Group of five restaurants is joining the push against plastic straws in Luang Prabang, by serving drinks without the tubes unless patrons request them.
BambooLao from Luang Prabang beat 111 entrants from across Southeast Asia to take top prize in the 2018 Mekong Innovative Startups in Tourism (MIST) Challenge.
Submitted 4 days 9 hours ago by Bernie Rosenbloom.
Nafang Village in Oudomxay Province is going all out for this year’s boat racing festival on 26-27 October, with a beauty contest, local food show, and art exhibition backing up the 30-boat competition held at the end of Buddhist Lent.
Submitted 4 days 6 hours ago by Bernie Rosenbloom.
Vehicles from around the country are set to join a caravan heading to Houaphanh Province to celebrate the 50th anniversary Viengxay District, site of national liberation forces’ command centre, on 30 November.
Submitted 4 days 3 hours ago by Bernie Rosenbloom.
Glamorous camping, or “Glamping”, is taking off in Luang Prabang, with Asian Trails Laos now offering a 3-night package in one of Rosewood Luang Prabang’s luxury tents.
Submitted 5 days 7 hours ago by Bernie Rosenbloom.
The reinvigorated MICE sector bodes well for Lao properties with business event facilities. Currently a group of Lao hotels and DMCs are banding together to promote MICE in the country.
Submitted 5 days 4 hours ago by Bernie Rosenbloom.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of the Lao PDR on Oct 16, 2018 signed grant agreements worth US$ 125.5 million in total for three projects in the tourism and urban sectors.
