Laos Explores Eco-Friendly Business Through Waste Management
Urban waste in Laos is increasingly being seen as a source of business and innovation. That was the focus of a seminar held on 30 October by the Department of […]
Entries by Soutsada Xaphouvong
Into the Dark: Exploring Laos’ Cave Tourism Industry
Home to some of the most complex rock formations in Southeast Asia, Laos looks to cash in on cave tourism. Since the late 19th century, the geological wonders of Laos […]
Don Khong Named Southeast Asia’s Top Island for Cycling by National Geographic
The UK-based National Geographic Traveler has named Don Khong in Champasack, Laos, one of Southeast Asia’s top islands, highlighting it for cycling. On 25 October, the magazine listed destinations for their unique […]
Japanese Princess Lands in Laos on First Trip Overseas
AFP – Japan’s Princess Aiko arrived in Laos on 17 November for her first official overseas trip, state media said, a largely symbolic visit to Tokyo’s beneficiary in Southeast Asia. Aiko […]
Free Bus Services on Opening and Closing Days of the 12th National Games
Vientiane Capital will provide free Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and public bus services on 15 and 25 November, coinciding with the opening and closing ceremonies of the 12th National Games, […]
Over 2,500 Vientiane Students, Teachers to Support 12th National Games
The Vientiane Capital Department of Education and Sports announced that 2,583 teachers and students from eight schools across the city will take part in supporting the 12th National Games, scheduled […]
Vang Vieng Under Review for ASEAN Clean Tourist City Award
Vang Vieng, one of Laos’ most popular tourist destinations, is under evaluation for the ASEAN Clean Tourist City Award 2026. Officials from the Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism recently […]
Attapeu Approves Xekaman 1 Dam Tourism Development Project
Attapeu Province is taking a major step to expand its tourism sector with the approval of a 30-year concession to develop the area around the Xekaman 1 hydroelectric dam and […]
Registration, Licensing Required for Sound System Use During That Luang Festival
The Department of Culture and Tourism of Vientiane Capital has announced that all individuals, businesses, and organizations planning to use loudspeakers or sound systems during the That Luang Festival and […]
Vang Vieng Under Review for ASEAN Clean Tourist City Award
Vang Vieng, one of Laos’ most popular tourist destinations, is under evaluation for the ASEAN Clean Tourist City Award 2026. Officials from the Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism recently […]
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