Tag: Luang Prabang
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Vietnam & Laos Highlands Hiking
Along the way, we’ll immerse ourselves in the cultures of the Red Dao and Hmong communities. Our nights are spent in lodges offering modern comforts. Soak in the charm of Luang Prabang by shopping the … Read Full Article
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Top 10 things to do in Luang Prabang
Shop for Hmong handicrafts and trinkets like ceramics, silk scarves and bedspreads, as well as coffee beans, homemade whiskeys and books. Remember to bring your haggling a-game and be prepared to shop … Read Full Article
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ELEVATIONS LAOS – launch exhibition and public program
Tcheu Siong (Hmong/Laos), Bounpaul Phothyzan (Laos), and Souliya Phoumivong (Laos). A public programme of activities takes place during the exhibition period in Vientiane and Luang Prabang. The EXHIBI… Read Full Article
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Rosewood Hotels ultra-luxury experiential offering ’12 Days of Rosewood’
Embark on a Mystical Journey of Healing and Spirituality in Laos (Luang Prabang, Laos): Travelers are invited to uncover traditional Laotian healing practices through this transformative, spiritual jo… Read Full Article
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Luang Prabang: Laos’ former royal capital may have enriched locals but has it lost its soul?
A popular way of reaching the beauty spot, 29km from Luang Prabang, involves a three-hour hike. The trail passes mountain lookout points, ethnic Hmong and Khmu villages and a bear rescue centre. The … Read Full Article
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A luxury guide to Luang Prabang, Laos
Rooms are sunny and modern, with light wood floors, creamy walls and splashes of Hmong silk. Enjoy a breakfast of Laos arabica coffee and puffy French croissants at the pavement cafe watching novice m… Read Full Article
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Luang Prabang, Loas: Mystical and Welcoming
Even then, the subject is very sensitive for Laotians and the largest minority group, Hmong people. It was not easy as an American to visit to UXO (Unexploded Ordinance Program) Non-Governmental Organization headquarter in Luang Prabang, Laos. It is … Read Full Article
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Rosewood Luang Prabang Opens Today in Lush Laotian Forest Setting
Special “Hmong Experience” authentic therapies are performed by native villager and healer Mr. Xong, who has more than 25 years’ experience and utilizes herbs and ingredients he forages from the surrounding forest. In addition to a menu of mind and … Read Full Article
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The first ‘AVANI+’ property Offers the Perfect Blend of Modern Luxury and Ancient Laotian Traditions in Luang Prabang
The hotel is situated on the doorstep of the famous night market where guests will find locally made applique blankets, Hmong batik fabrics, lamps, wall hangings, silver jewellery and unusual paper. AVANI+ Luang Prabang will offer a variety of excursions … Read Full Article
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Rosewood Luang Prabang Opens
Special “Hmong Experience” authentic therapies are performed by native villager and healer Mr. Xong, who has more than 25 years’ experience and utilizes herbs and ingredients he forages from the surrounding forest. In addition to a menu of mind and … Read Full Article
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Laos sees marked shift in tourist appeal
Stefan Scheerer, general manager of Khiri Travel Laos (Photo by Tom Vater) “Hmong (indigenous people) New Year in Ponsawan, boat racing festival in Vientiane, Loy Khratong (floating basket festival) in Luang Prabang, Lao New Year throughout the country … Read Full Article
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5 Things I Loved About Luang Prabang
I’m SO proud of these “kids” – all of them were ethnic minorities (such as Yao and Hmong) from farming families; they are bright and eager, taking matters into their own hands to rise above the poor condition they were given. It’s deeply … Read Full Article