Luang Prabang Boat races
Every year in August , the historic town of Luang Prabang comes alive with one of its most cherished cultural events — the Long Boat Racing Festival, known locally as part of the Boun Hor Khao Padap Din (the Festival of Decorating the Earth with Rice Offerings). The festival is not only an exciting sporting
Tully’s Irish Pub – A Great New Spot to Hang Out in Vientiane
If you’re looking for a cozy and fun place to relax with friends in Vientiane, you should definitely check out Tully’s Irish Pub & Restaurant. They’ve recently moved to a new location near Thatluang Lake, and it’s bigger, better, and full of good vibes. Big Space, Great Atmosphere The first thing you’ll notice when you
Tao Wessuwan and Buddhist Culture in Laos
Beliefs, Temples, and the Spirit of Giving
How to Travel from Vientiane to Udon Thani or Nong Khai
Traveling from Vientiane, the capital of Laos, to nearby Thai cities like Nong Khai and Udon Thani is a popular and surprisingly simple journey—especially for foreign visitors who want to explore both countries. Although there are no direct flights between Vientiane and these cities, several convenient overland options are available. By Local Bus:This is one
Understanding Lao Culture: The 12 Traditions and 14 Customs
If you want to understand the heart of Lao culture, look no further than Hid 12 Khong 14 — a traditional moral framework that has shaped the way Lao people live, respect each other, and interact with society for generations. These teachings serve as a guiding philosophy for Lao life, emphasizing personal responsibility, kindness, respect,