Our Laos information section consists of basic knowledge and tips you need to know when traveling to this Southeast Asian city. The culture here is quite conservative, so dressing appropriately is a must especially if you’re visiting a temple in Laos.
Most major hotels in Laos have English-speaking staff, though Lao and Thai are commonly spoken among the locals. Getting familiar with the basics of Laos will save you lots of time and money, especially when it comes to getting around a certain city.
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People and Culture of Laos
Laos has one of the lowest population densities in Asia, with an estimated population of around 7 million people. This number belies the fact that Laos is home to 68 different ethnic groups. These groups fall into 3 altitudinal distributions,...
Luang Prabang International Airport receives domestic and international flights year-round, including Bangkok Airways, Lao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Vietnam...
People and Culture of Laos
Safety in Laos
How to Get to Laos
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