Effective January 1, the United States has added Laos to its travel ban list, barring Lao citizens from entering the country or applying for new U.S. visas, including those for work, study, ...

For the kind of vacation that leaves you inspired and rested, this peaceful and captivating town in Laos is worth a visit.

Motorists drive through Vang Vieng, Laos, on Oct. 21. The Southeast Asian country has lagged behind Vietnam and Thailand when it comes to tourism but the government hopes new hotels, roads and a train ...

"They do the Hmong New Years, their celebrations, their gatherings, and if relatives in America here are free, they want to ...

VIENTIANE: Laos has been ranked among the world's most affordable travel destinations for 2026 by Indie Traveller magazine, ...

The first day of our trip to the Southeast Asian countries of Laos and Cambodia began with a guided marathon trek through the mountainous Nam Ha jungle and ended with a fireside dinner of freshly ...

Reporting from VANGVIANG, Laos — Vangviang hugs the Nam Song River in front of craggy mountains that stand like sentries in a magic kingdom. In the morning and late afternoon, fog settles below the ...

Reporting from Luang Prabang and Vientiane, Laos — I broke my own cardinal rule of travel, which is this: If you’re going to visit a country, start in its capital to embrace the cultural customs and ...