Hive Bar

Northern Laos


It's a fair trek up the hill beyond the gaggle of guesthouses, but it's worth it to find this buzzing little bar. Bring the flyer you receive when jumping off the slowboat to get a free Lao cocktail, choose your own tunes and smoke a shisha to warm up for a game of pool or the infamous beer pong.


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