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LUANG PRABANG, Laos — It was 1974, and American bombs had only recently stopped falling here. In less than a year, Pathet Lao rebels would take over the entire country, establishing a communist ...
This video documents a two-day river journey along the Mekong River from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang. The cruise passes through rural landscapes, riverside villages, and natural scenery in northern Laos ...
This video was filmed in Luang Prabang and nearby mountain areas in Laos. It includes 4K footage with background music.
In 1995, UNESCO placed Luang Prabang on the World Heritage list, making it eligible for preservation funds from the UN and thus further contributing to a more stable future.
Welshman John Morris Williams has also left Luang Prabang. “We lost all [custom] overnight in March 2020,” says Williams, who was general manager of the five-star Luang Prabang View Hotel.
My first hour in Luang Prabang was magical. The electricity was out, and in every wooden house, market stall and temple window, townspeople were lighting candles. As night fell the boulevards and ...
Designed by Bill Bensley, Rosewood Luang Prabang ups the luxury stakes in one of Laos’ most magical destinations. Find out why this Southeast Asian resort is so special.
Laos Buffalo Dairy, in the UNESCO-listed heritage town of Luang Prabang, makes a wide variety of cheeses using milk from local buffalos instead of cows. Here’s how it all got started.
At Lao New Year, as celebrated in Laos’s ancient town of Luang Prabang, you’ll have a really colorful — not to mention wet — time.
No coffee, no coffee,” repeated the security guard. His smile stood in stark contrast to his faded camouflage fatigues and ...
2022 Lineup at the event previously known as the Luang Prabang Film Festival “Absence of Sound” (Laos, 2022) dir. Sonepasith Phanphila. “Barbarian Invasion” (Malaysia, 2021) dir. Tan Chui Mui.