TOP THINGS TO DO • Ascend Mount Phousi for a panoramic view of Luang Prabang and surrounding rivers and hills. • Swim in the lower pools of the Kuang Si Waterfalls, situated 30km (19 miles) from Luang Prabang and bathe in the two hot springs some 52km (32 miles) north of Phonsavan: Bo Noi and Bo Yai. • Spot the wildlife: Laos’s pristine landscape hosts a variety of flora and...Read More
The Peoples’ Democratic Republic of Laos is located in the center of Indochina, sharing borders with China to the North 416 kilometers, Myanmar to Northwest 236 kilometers, Thailand to the West 1,835 kilometers, Cambodia to the South 492 kilometers and Vietnam to the East 1,957 kilometers. With a total area of 236,800 square kilometers, around 70% of Laos’ terrain is mountainous, reaching a maximum elevation of 2,820 meters in Xieng...Read More
While still hovering in the tourism shadow of Thailand, Cambodia is ready to burst onto the scene as a vacation destination of choice. Why choose this relatively small country over its glitzy neighbor to the northwest? Well, the following list is just 10 of the reasons that Cambodia should be considered for a special getaway! 1 Ancient Temples Sunrise at Angkor Wat. The Angkor Archaeological Park is not just for history buffs...Read More
The Kingdom of Cambodia, formerly Kampuchea, is a Southeast Asian nation that borders Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and the Gulf of Thailand. The capital city is Phnom Penh Official Name: Kingdom of Cambodia Geography: Area: 181,040 sq. km. (69,900 sq. mi.) Cambodia is located on mainland Southeast Asia between Thailand to the west and north and Vietnam to the east. It shares a land border with Laos in the northeast. Cambodia has...Read More
Halong Bay If there was any one reason for your visit to Vietnam, this would be it! Ha Long Bay, otherwise known as “The Bay of Descending Dragons”, is made up of nearly 2,000 islands and islets of various shapes. Named a UNESCO world heritage site in 1994, and in 2012 as one of the New Seven Wonders of the Natural World, this is a place where your imagination can...Read More