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Khao tom is snack food that is popular all over South East Asia, but particularly in Laos and Thailand, that comes in a variety of different forms. The defining characteristic of the recipe is that [Read more…]

Tam som, also often referred to as tam mak hoong, is a green papaya salad which is eaten all over Laos and is one of the most famous Lao dishes. Tam som is very different [Read more…]

Muang Ngeun Bus Station is the closest bus station in Laos to the border crossing from Thailand at Huai Kon (also written as Huay Kon). If you are crossing into Laos via Huai Kon then [Read more…]

You can book transfer services from Vientiane to Nong Khai by bus or minivan online. These services take passengers to a bus station in Nong Khai town cente. Bus Times from Vientiane to Nong Khai There [Read more…]

You can travel direct from Luang Prabang to Loei thereby avoiding the busy border crossing over the Friendship Bridge to Nong Khai in Thailand. Loei is also a good point to cross from Laos into [Read more…]

If you are planning to travel overland from Luang Prabang to Thailand you could head south to Vientiane and go to Nong Khai, or you could travel west to the Northern Region of Thailand to [Read more…]

Thanaleng Railway Station, in the village of Dongphosy near Vietniane, is currently the only train station in Laos. This small train station opened in 2009 financed by grants and loans from the Thai Government. The [Read more…]

Thailand is the most visited country in South East Asia, which long been a favourite destination for Western tourists and is emerging a popular destination for tourists from other Asian countries. Less well known is [Read more…]