The number of foreign nationals living in Laos has nearly doubled over the past decade, led by a sharp increase in Chinese residents, even as hundreds of thousands of Lao citizens live abroad.
Laos recorded 79,827 foreign residents in its 2025 census, up from 45,538 in 2015. The census also...
Laos and Thailand have agreed to reopen border crossings and checkpoints as soon as possible, according to Thai government spokesperson Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana.
The decision was...
Thailand has officially dropped its requirement for a second RT-PCR test among tourists and returning expatriates.
Under previous regulations, arrivals in Thailand were required to...
Vietnam has resumed flights between Laos and 18 other countries as it reopens to tourism.
According to VietnamNet, the country now has active routes between...
The Laos-China Railway Company is to operate a conventional train service from next month in order to accommodate a growing number of passengers.
The new...
The Vietnamese government agreed on Wednesday to restart inbound and outbound tourism under new normal conditions beginning 15 March.
VN Express reports that Deputy Prime...
Some 84 foreign tourists have visited Vientiane Capital since the government began its Travel Green Zone reopening plan in January.
Four tour companies in Vientiane...
