January 5, 2026
Lao–Thai Friendship Bridge No. 5: Location & How to Travel
Attractions . City Guides . Cost of Living . Expat Life . Living in Laos . Tips & Resources . Travel Tips Article
The Lao–Thai Friendship Bridge No. 5 is a newly opened cross-border bridge connecting central Laos and northeastern Thailand, further strengthening regional transport, trade, and tourism. Bridge Location The bridge crosses the Mekong River and links Paksan (Laos) with Bueng Kan (Thailand), creating a new and efficient route between the two countries. How to Travel from
January 5, 2026
Public Holidays in Laos – 2026
Cultural Events . Events & Activities . Expat Life . Living in Laos . Local Holidays . Safety Tips . Tips & Resources . Travel Tips . Visas & Legal Article
Planning your travel, business activities, or long-term stay in Laos for 2026? Below is the official list of public holidays and substitute holidays in Laos for 2026, as announced by the Prime Minister’s Office. These dates are important for visitors, as government offices, banks, and many businesses may be closed during public holidays. Official Public
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