Laos' government hopes new hotels, roads and a train system will put the country on visitors’ lists. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Uncover the hidden gems of Laos with this travel guide, showcasing the country’s lesser-known treasures. From remote villages and breathtaking waterfalls to serene temples and lush landscapes, Laos ...

Travellers line up to board a train to northern Laos at the Vientiane Railway Station on Oct 21, 2024 in Vientiane, Laos.

Laos is Southeast Asia’s only landlocked country, yet, paradoxically, life revolves around water. Running the length of the mainly mountainous country is the mighty Mekong River, which floods ...