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Inside Laos's Xe Bang Fai, one of the world's largest caves

Inside Laos's Xe Bang Fai, one of the world's largest caves

Less famous than Vietnam’s Son Doong but easier to reach, Xe Bang Fai Cave in central Laos draws travelers into a world of underground rivers and limestone halls.
Laos to launch digital immigration system for foreign travelers

Laos to launch digital immigration system for foreign travelers

Strong ties, friendly locals attract Vietnamese in droves to Laos

Strong ties, friendly locals attract Vietnamese in droves to Laos

A Vietnamese family's journey across Southeast Asia

A Vietnamese family's journey across Southeast Asia

Tran Duy and his family from Ho Chi Minh City set out on a 25-day road trip across Cambodia, Thailand, and Laos during the Lunar New Year holiday.
February 15, 2025 | 02:00 am PT
Laos police detain 8 Vietnamese hostel staff over backpackers' methanol poisoning deaths

Laos police detain 8 Vietnamese hostel staff over backpackers' methanol poisoning deaths

Police in Laos have detained the manager and seven workers of a backpacker hostel in Vang Vieng following the deaths of six tourists from suspected methanol poisoning, state media reported on Tuesday.
November 26, 2024 | 05:02 pm PT
Laos government says 'profoundly saddened' by tourist deaths

Laos government says 'profoundly saddened' by tourist deaths

The Laos government said Saturday it was "profoundly saddened" by the deaths of foreign tourists in Vang Vieng, with the toll from a suspected methanol poisoning incident now at six.
November 23, 2024 | 01:44 am PT
Vietnamese hostel manager questioned as Laos alcohol poisoning death toll rises to 6

Vietnamese hostel manager questioned as Laos alcohol poisoning death toll rises to 6

A Vietnamese hostel manager has been detained for questioning after two young Australian tourists died in a Thai hospital on Friday, bringing the death toll related to suspected methanol poisoning during a night out in a Laos backpacker hotspot to six.
November 22, 2024 | 02:24 am PT
American, Australian tourists die in Laos alcohol poisoning incident, raising toll to 4

American, Australian tourists die in Laos alcohol poisoning incident, raising toll to 4

An Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Vang Vieng, Laos, and the U.S. State Department confirmed an American also died in the same party town, bringing the death toll to four.
November 20, 2024 | 10:22 pm PT
At this Vietnam-Laos border market, trading is done in 4 currencies

At this Vietnam-Laos border market, trading is done in 4 currencies

At Na Meo Market near Vietnam’s border, visitors immerse in a marketplace filled with local goods and delicacies, thus a cultural exchange between Vietnamese and Laotian communities.
November 15, 2024 | 03:47 pm PT
Laos zipline serves coffee at 300 meters high

Laos zipline serves coffee at 300 meters high

A 300-meter-high zipline at Tad Fane Waterfall in Laos served coffee mid-air, offering an unforgettable experience for thrill-seekers.
November 2, 2024 | 08:00 pm PT
Vietjet to open HCMC - Vientiane flights in February

Vietjet to open HCMC - Vientiane flights in February

Budget carrier Vietjet Air announced Monday it would launch a new air route connecting Ho Chi Minh City with Laos’ capital Vientiane beginning next February.
December 4, 2023 | 07:53 pm PT
 
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