Kong Lor Cave – An Insider’s Guide for Intrepid Travelers
Kong Lor Cave in Laos is a one-of-a-kind subterranean boat adventure that can’t be missed! A detailed guide based on multiple visits while living in Laos.
Kong Lor Cave in Laos is a one-of-a-kind subterranean boat adventure that can’t be missed! A detailed guide based on multiple visits while living in Laos.
Planning a trip to Laos? Discover all the essentials for visiting Vientiane, Southeast Asia’s most laid back capital city.
Looking for adventure in Laos? Ride the Thakhek Loop! Interactive map, top sights, how to rent a motorbike, where to stay & more. The only guide you need!
A Laos expat’s handpicked list of top day trips from Vientiane for visitors and long-term residents, with insider tips for visiting each one.
A handpicked list of the very best things to do in Luang Prabang from two expats living in Laos – with lots of helpful insider tips for your stay.
That Luang Festival is the most important religious festival in Laos. Find out when to visit, what to do, where to stay, and more!
Slow boat to Luang Prabang detailed guide. What to expect, safety tips, and common scams to avoid, from two expats living in Laos.
Buddha Park is a sacred sculpture park quite unlike anywhere we’ve visited in Laos. Read why you should visit, with tips on getting there.
Long known for its relaxed pace of life and slow pace of development, Laos is poised for BIG changes. Here are 36 reasons why you should add Laos to your bucket list today.
Capturing the unique and endangered structures across central Vientiane, some of which have already vanished.
Tak Bat in Luang Prabang is a sacred and time-honored ritual. It’s also become a major attraction. Here’s how to visit respectfully.
Tired of temples? Shake things up and check out this local’s list of unusual and largely-unknown things to do in Vientiane, with map links.
Who says there aren’t any hiking trails around Vientiane? Today, we’re exploring a little-known corner of the area, with a unique coffee shop and miles of semi-shaded nature trails.
Vientiane can be a tough nut to crack for newcomers. Here are 20 game-changing English-language Facebook groups to help you get the most out of living in this unique and perplexing city.
The Lao Zoo may just be the most misunderstood zoo in Southeast Asia. The national zoo of Laos isn’t even really a “zoo” at all, but something far more interesting.
We spend four nights in Nong Khiaw, a remote and subdued jewel of the north, soaking up the fresh mountain air and easy-going vibe.
For some in Laos — the Boat Racing Festival is the big reward after a long, hard planting season.
For many, many more — it’s one more excuse to party down.
Phou Phanang National Biodiversity Conservation Area offers rural hiking near Vientiane. What to expect, route map, how to get there & more.