VIENTIANE: The government has introduced stricter entry requirements for foreign tourists, instructing tour operators to ...

VIENTIANE: The government is working to improve its tourism accounting and statistics system as foreign visitor arrivals continued to rise, reaching about 1.31 million in the first quarter of 2026, ...

With its lush landscapes, tranquil rivers, and ancient temples, Laos offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and rich history. Tourism in Laos has seen a significant developed in 2023 compared to the ...

Laos has long been an overlooked destination in Southeast Asia, but that's starting to change as the country anticipates more ...

Editor’s Note: Brian King is professor and associate dean at the School of Hotel and Tourism Management at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is editor-in-chief of the journal “Tourism Culture & ...

It's a foundation myth for those of us in the West. When the god Helios promised his son Phaeton that he would grant him any wish, the boy requested the chance to ride the chariot of the sun. This, of ...

BANGKOK, Thailand – We were on a special visit to the Mekong basin, our prime aim was to travel by river aboard a cruise vessel. BANGKOK, Thailand – We were on a special visit to the Mekong basin, our ...

At a conference in Hanoi with Lao Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Suansavanh Viyaketh, Vietnam’s Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung suggested activities. strengthen ...