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By John Morris Williams In spite of Covid-19’s effect on the worldwide travel industry, the Lao tourism and hospitality sector continues to look towards a brighter future. However, our global tourism partners and clients are uncertain of the situation in Laos, and what the plan is for reopening when international travel gets rolling. Today, all … Read more

By Bernie Rosenbloom | WeAreLao The second “Let’s Travel” expo, organized by Lao Airlines, EXO Travel Laos, and Vientiane Center will be held at the Vientiane Center on 19-21 February 2021, to promote domestic travel in Laos during the pandemic. The floor of the inaugural Let’s Travel expo The event builds on the inaugural two-day … Read more

  Check out the latest domestic tourism deals in Laos in time for the Lunar New Year and Valentine’s Day. Hard Rock Cafe Valentine (Two for One) Promotion (8th – 14th) with couple shirt on special day. Uncover this promo. Souphattra Hotel Luang Prabang Bring your loved ones to relax at Soupattara Hotel with a … Read more

  Do you need more than 24 Hours in Vientiane to explore the capital? How about Another 24 Hours in Vientiane by Love Laos. “Try starting your day at Kung’s Café. Set at the end of a tiny cul-de–sac with higgledy-piggledy houses, this café has a uniquely Lao charm about it. Originally started 40 years … Read more

  Four representatives from the Ministry of Information Culture and Tourism (MICT) have been awarded the ‘China Ready’ Certification Award by the China Outbound Tourism Research Institute (COTRI) after successfully completing the ‘China Ready’ training programme. The specialised programme, delivered online, provides tourism businesses with insights into the Chinese visitor and how to meet their … Read more

  Dig Deeper into Luang Prabang with these downloads Scratch the surface of Luang Prabang and discover a side of the UNESCO city to experience what mainstream tourists overlook. Check out these downloads for a more fulfilling stay in Luang Prabang. Here, you’ll find WeAreLao’s top picks. Restaurants with a Difference Coffee Shops and Bakeries … Read more

Veteran hotelier and We Are Lao Managing Director John Morris Williams presents an easy to follow guide to reopening the Lao hospitality sector, with a focus tour agent’s and traveler’s needs. Overview The travel trade and social media, both in Asia and globally, abound with hype about re-opening the tourism and hospitality industry in the … Read more

Sustainable experiences reach into themed rooms at the Riverside Boutique Resort, while General Manager Mathieu Thaeron cuts consumption by relying on common sense measures and a clued-in staff.

How does IHG implement its strict Green Engage global guidelines in Laos? “It’s hard work to get to where we want to go,” said Crowne Plaza Vientiane General Manager Patria Puyat, “but it can be done.” “Sustainability is the right thing to do,” Ms Puyat said. “It’s part of our daily business.” And topping Crowne … Read more

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