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The Plain of Jars is a mysterious archaeological site located in the Xieng Khouang Province of Laos, also known as Lao PDR (People’s Democratic Republic). The site is characterized by a vast area of over 90 different sites where thousands of stone jars, ranging in size from one to three meters in height and weighing … Read more

As of 2023, Vang Vieng remains a popular tourist destination in Laos, known for its stunning natural scenery and adventure activities. The town is situated on the Nam Song River, surrounded by stunning limestone mountains, making it a picturesque location for outdoor activities such as kayaking, tubing, and rock climbing. One of the most popular … Read more

Laos, officially known as the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia. Despite being one of the least developed countries in the region, Laos has seen a steady growth in its tourism industry in recent years. Tourism in Laos is largely centered around its rich cultural and natural heritage. … Read more

 Made in Laos, this is a brand in itself.  wearelao.com have set up a listing page on the home page since we began with only a few.  interested parties, a shame in some ways as we support the Tourism industry and all that works side by side, items made in Laos is one of the … Read more

WEARELAO are now moving fo4wards and updating the site, check our home page, new development. we have opened the doors for advertises to join us.  in doing so we are supporting the Tourism industry once again, APA Phongsavanh Insurance have their link click on it and go directly to their page see what their offer for … Read more

By Peter Semone, Chair PATA Since 1951, PATA has served as a catalyst for responsible development of travel and tourism to, from and within the Asia Pacific Region. It has brought together the public and private sectors to deliver meaningful partnerships and help local communities enjoy the fruits of tourism. Stretching across the best piece … Read more

One of the most exciting Half Marathons will be held in Luang Prabang  Sunday, October 29th – 2023. As the Festival of Light!   All information in the PDF file below, do open and see if you can join this worthwhile event, it’s all for the children! Children are our future.

Events & Races coming up in Lao PDR 2023 – 2024   Big Thanks to Tom Marshall for sending me the dates and times of the following events here in Lao PDR.   We are Lao would be delighted to get updates from all sectors who have events that would benefit Lao PDR Tourism sector and … Read more

Luang Prabang is an up-and-coming coffee capital. Thanks to David the General Manager of Tiger Trail Travel, he has updated his blog of Coffee shops to visit.  Luang Prabang coffee spots as there are now over 24 places with the explosion of cafes in recent years. the whole country is alive with new coffee shops and coffee … Read more

Dough & Co. A nice location away from it all though close to home for a few of us living in the Sisatanak and Dongsavat Areas, located down form the Sangwuey Temple and 5 minutes away is the Local Chongmun Market. meet a few people here on a daily basis, my view is they produce some … Read more