Laos Tips & articles

Tips & articles

  1. Laos elephant festival

    04 November 2009

    “Well he was hopeless, wasn’t he?” she complained. “Couldn’t steer straight, kept veering...

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  2. Pioneering territory: the Chom Ong caves

    04 November 2009

    It’s always exciting visiting somewhere that’s not yet on tourist itineraries, particularly somewhere...

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  3. Sustainable tourism in the Nam Ha NPA

    04 November 2009

    The Nam Ha National Protected Area (NPA) is the most visited park in Laos, but efforts by local operators...

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  4. Lonely Planet: Roads Less Travelled Laos itinerary

    04 November 2009

    Luang Prabang makes a wonderful introduction to Laos, and with increasing numbers of direct flights from...

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  5. Dining for a cause

    23 October 2009

    Food for the body is good, but food for the soul is great. You have the opportunity to get both at these...

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  6. Your favourite destinations September 3rd-11th

    14 September 2009

    You may have noticed around the Lonely Planet website that you can save your favourite places. The destinations...

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  7. Let it rain: enjoying Southeast Asia’s wet season

    27 July 2009

    It’s the rainy season in Southeast Asia. Don’t worry, it probably won’t rain all the time...

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  8. World’s ‘best’ cities? Hmm…

    15 July 2009

    What makes one city better than another? For some, it’s the culture. For others, the cuisine. Some...

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