Laos welcomed 23,133 Japanese tourists in the first six months of 2026, a 36 percent jump from the same period last year, as the country ramps up tourism promotion in Japan.
The Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism reported that Japanese arrivals have climbed steadily since 2022, rising from 6,848...
Laos has officially announced it will reopen for tourism on 1 January 2022, providing more information on travel conditions during a press conference held...
Laos has confirmed 1 January 2022 as its official reopening date, according to a notice issued by the Prime Minister's Office.
The notice was issued...
The long-awaited Laos-China Railway officially opened nearly two weeks ago amid much fanfare. The Laotian Times spoke with passengers to find out about their...
Authorities in Nong Khai Province, Thailand are preparing to reopen the border to arrivals from Laos via the Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge.
The province hopes to...
