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Call in the Spirits and Bring Harmony with a Baci Ceremony in Laos

Despite the prevalence of Buddhism in Laos, animist beliefs are still widespread amongst the people of the country.  The belief in phi (spirits) is blended into Buddhism.

Enjoy the Unique, Chewy and Sticky Rice of Thailand, Laos and Vietnam

Isan (the Northeast region of Thailand) and Laos share many similarities.  The language and culture of the two are so alike that many confuse one with the other.

Take Part with over 80,000 People at the Elephant Festival in Sayaboury, Laos

The Elephant Festival is an event organized by ElefantAsia to promote the conservation of these animals in Laos.  The first festival was a huge success and has now become an annual event in February, with this year’s festivities taking place on February 20th-21st.

Hop on a Songthaew with the Locals in Thailand and Laos

The streets of Thailand and Laos offer visitors a wealth of commuting options.  Tuk-tuks, motorcycle taxis, buses and rickshaws are available and in the bigger cities, taxis.

Savannakhet – The City of Paradise in Southern Laos

Savannakhet is a town in Southern Laos and the capital of the province of the same name.  It is situated on the banks of the Mekong River, overlooking Mukdahan Province in Thailand.

Pak Ou Caves; The Caverns of Countless Buddha Images in Laos

Pak Ou Caves are an extraordinary set of caverns famous for its impressive array of Buddha sculptures and images assembled over the centuries.