Lao culture

The elephant is considered as a national animal in Laos for a very long time. For years, it has been the symbol of propensity and represents the strength of the nation. In Laos, people pay their respect for this special animal through festivals and ceremonies. Let’s find out the reason behind it and take one step closer to Laotian belief and culture.

Bangkok is full of people who smile a lot. It's a natural thing for Thai people to do. Along with their friendly nature, which is known all over the world, Thai people have a beautiful culture.

When planning your Laos holiday, Luang Prabang is undeniably a must see destination. Let's check a sample Luang Prabang itinerary for 3 days...

Spirit house with Lao flag

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Laotian wearing their best clothes to participate in Phasat Pheung procession as part of Buon That Luang festival in Vientiane, Laos

Laos is a great place to learn about Buddhism, as Lao culture is mainly based on Buddhist-animist traditions. One of the main events in the religious life for Lao people is the Boun That Luang Festival which is held in Vientiane in November (the full moon of the twelfth lunar month). It gathers thou

Travel the incredible landscapes of Laos via the most scenic route possible: the brand-new Vientiane to Boten railway line.