Category: Laos
Luang Prabang braces for new dam, influx of tourists
The historic town is on the verge of major changes. Some residents worry that new development could threaten the spiritual essence of the place.
Historical town in Laos chokes under a toxic haze
Luang Prabang, one of the most important tourist towns in Laos, suffered high levels of air pollution this season, which business owners said dissuaded tourists.
Laos celebrates new year in full tilt with pandemic precautions aside
Pageants and parades light up ‘Pi Mai’ in Luang Prabang as Laos’ most prominent tourist town rings in the Buddhist new year.