Tourism10/8/2025 9:55:16 AM
The capital city of Laos was aglow last night as thousands gathered along the banks of the Mekong River and at local temples to celebrate the spectacular Fire Boat Festival (Lai Heua Fai), marking the End of Buddhist Lent on October 7, 2025. Coinciding with the full moon of the 11th lunar month, the annual event drew enthusiastic crowds of locals and foreign residents alike, all eager to participate in one of the country’s most cherished spiritual traditions.
Tourism10/2/2025 4:11:19 PM
The annual Boat Racing Festival is set to take place from October 4 to 8, 2025, promising a vibrant celebration of Lao culture, community spirit, and economic development.
Tourism9/23/2025 9:55:34 AM
As international interest in Laos continues to rise, the country is stepping up efforts to strengthen its tourism sector through targeted initiatives and workforce development, aiming to attract more visitors and sustain long-term growth.
Tourism9/18/2025 10:37:28 AM
Tourism Malaysia, in collaboration with the Embassy of Malaysia, officially launched the Malaysia Tourism and Education Expo 2025 at Parkson Mall on September 13-14. The event served as a vibrant celebration of cultural diplomacy and educational exchange, marking a significant push to promote Malaysian tourism ahead of the highly anticipated Visit Malaysia Year 2026.
Tourism8/18/2025 5:01:50 PM
Tourism Malaysia Vientiane made a vibrant return to the spotlight with its Tourism Malaysia Roadshow Seminar, B2B Session, Networking Dinner, and the official launching of the Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) campaign in Vientiane, hosted at the elegant Souphattra Hotel.
Tourism8/7/2025 1:28:09 PM
Laos has been named the world’s cheapest country to travel to in 2025, according to Time Out, a UK-based magazine.
Tourism7/30/2025 12:26:31 PM
On July 29, 2025 — Laos’ Hin Nam No National Park, located in Boualapha District, Khammouane Province, has officially been inscribed as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site—the country's first natural site to receive the designation.