Luang Prabang New Year Celebration Join the vibrant Luang Prabang New Year festival, marking the start of the Lao New Year. This event is rich in traditions and brings the community together in joy. Activities on Site: Water Splashing: Enjoy the traditional water splashing ceremony. Locals and visitors throw water on each other to wash…
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XIENG KHOUANG PROVINCE
Xieng Khouang Province Overview Xieng Khouang Province lies on the mountainous Tran-ninh plateau. It rises more than 1,000 meters above sea level and generally enjoys mild temperatures. Nevertheless, winters can be surprisingly cold. In contrast, Kham District is a low-lying basin situated around 600 meters above sea level. Geographical Significance Xieng Khouang is strategically positioned…
LUANG PRABANG PROVINCE
Welcome to Luang Prabang Historical Overview Founded over 1,200 years ago at the confluence of the Nam Khan and Mekong Rivers, Luang Prabang served as the capital for several kingdoms. The city, originally known as Muang Sua, Xieng Thong, and Lane Xang, now bears the name Luang Prabang, derived from the Pha Bang. This revered…
CHAMPASACK PROVINCE
Champasack Province Overview Introduction to Champasack Southern Laos Champasack, located in the Southern Laos, functions as a key political and economic hub in Lao PDR. The capital city, Pakse., sits at the junction of the Mekong and Sedon Rivers. Therefore, it serves as a vital center for trade and administration. Cultural and Historical Significance Champasack…