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‘Refuge of the last dreamers’: Luang Prabang, a city suspended in time

Al Jazeera
Once a royal city in ancient Laos, Luang Prabang is home to Buddhist temples nestled in a valley on the Mekong River.
7 months ago

Laos' mythical Luang Prabang

Reuters
President Barack Obama will visit Laos next week to attend a regional summit, making him the first U.S. president to visit the once-isolated...
100 months ago

The Top 10 Things To Do In Luang Prabang Laos

Culture Trip
The former royal capital of Luang Prabang has so many natural wonders, cultural gems and fun activities that it's hard to choose only 10.
77 months ago

U.S. Refugee Program News, Volume 3, Issue 4, May 2005

U.S. Department of State (.gov)
On April 9, 1980, 55 Lao refugees arrived in Nashville, Tennessee. Like thousands of other Lao, they had fled to refugee camps in Thailand following the 1975...
236 months ago

Culture, Food & Things to Do in Luang Prabang

World Nomads
Where to stay, what to eat, and what to see and do in Luang Prabang. Find hidden gems and explore the unique culture and architecture of the...
77 months ago

Brief Encounters | A long weekend in Luang Prabang – Laos’ lovely ancient town

South China Morning Post
An aerial view of Luang Prabang, Laos' delightful Unesco-recognised old town still offers an authentic taste in Asian travel.
66 months ago

Lao cultural treasure faces river trade dilemma

Asia Times
China's plan for the Mekong River envisions a big new commercial port at Luang Prabang, a United Nations designated World Heritage site and heart of the Lao...
91 months ago

Photos of Vientiane, Laos, from half a century apart

CNN
A torn black and white picture of a beautiful Buddhist stupa is itself photographed next to the actual building, in all its golden finery.
102 months ago

36 Hours in Luang Prabang, Laos (Published 2015)

The New York Times
Low-key pleasures in this lovely, ancient royal city include textile galleries, dozens of temples and small cafes.
110 months ago

Laotian leaders celebrate Songkran with locals, Chinese

chinadailyhk
The Lao New Year, also known as Pi Mai Lao or Songkran, is being celebrated this year from April 13-18. A launch ceremony was held in front...
8 months ago