That Time We Worked On A Rice Paddy
Feeding over half the planet, rice is the staple for over 3.5 billion of us and has been around for some 10,000 years. But what do the farmers go through … Read more
Laos
7 Things You Must Eat In Laos
Sharing a border with culinary powerhouses like Thailand, Vietnam and China, it’s easy to see why food in Laos has been overlooked. In truth, having so many culinary influences so … Read more
Laos Hotels — where to stay in Luang Prabang
Embodying Laos’ seamless blend of local culture and colonial French aesthetic, Maison Dalabua and its leafy gardens is our favourite place to stay in Luang Prabang. Sign up to our … Read more
Laos hotels – where to stay in Vang Vieng (that’s not a backpackers)
With the Nam Song River at its feet and monolithic mountains filling the horizon, the Riverside Boutique Hotel in Vang Vieng blends elegant design with rich Lao heritage. Sign up … Read more
Laos Hotels — where to stay in Vientiane
Embracing the French colonial charm of 1930s Indochina while still harnessing the long proud history of Lao culture, the Lao Poet Hotel in Vientiane is a lovely place to stay … Read more
What’s It Like To Travel In Laos? Follow our 10-day itinerary
From its efficient little capital to towns rich in culture to bohemian river villages surrounded by mountains, Laos and its food-focused, friendly locals is the bullseye of continental SE Asia. … Read more
Exploring Laos — the capital city Vientiane
Safe, low-key and humble, Vientiane embodies a lot of what makes Laos such a wonderful destination. It’s the perfect start to a journey through Southeast Asia’s overlooked heartland. Brought to … Read more
Exploring Laos — adventurous Vang Vieng
Spilling across a stony river, and surrounded fertile rice paddies and sudden karst mountains, Vang Vieng has a reputation as a place for adventures and a landscape of dreams. Brought … Read more
Exploring Laos — culture-rich Luang Prabang
Protected by UNESCO Heritage listings, the historic capital of Laos, Luang Prabang, captures the very heart and soul of Lao culture. Here’s what it’s like to visit this exquisite little … Read more
Best Things To Do In Luang Prabang — Laos’ Old Capital
At the meeting point of two rivers, home to the former royal family and the centre of Laos’ culture, Luang Prabang is a beautiful, fascinating town. Here are some of … Read more