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Inside Background
Architecture 
The town of Luang Prabang has formed around the 33 ornate Wats and colonial...
Last edited: 16 July 2006
Culture 
Immediately upon stepping into Luang Prabang, travelers are mesmerized by the...
Last edited: 03 November 2007
History 
The first original inhabitants of Laos came from China. The all-powerful Khmer...
Last edited: 01 May 2007
Neighborhoods 
Luang Prabang is a tiny town though it used to be the ancient royal capital of...
Last edited: 16 July 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Surrounded by jungle, with the Mekong River flowing through, Luang Prabang...
Last edited: 16 July 2006
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Luang Prabang has an international airport connection that connects with Chiang...
Last edited: 21 February 2009
Getting Around 
On arrival at the airport a standard charge of US$ 5 seems to apply for a 10...
Last edited: 07 November 2008
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
One of the essential day trips in Luang Prabang is to take a boat, raft or...
Last edited: 31 July 2009
Events & Festivals 
Festivals hold a very important role in Laotian culture and are reflective of...
Last edited: 23 October 2009
Nightlife 
The first thing tourists should expect here is that there is little partying or...
Last edited: 17 July 2006
Shopping 
There is the opportunity in Luang Prabang to purchase many eclectic and...
Last edited: 16 July 2006
Sports & Activities 
There are a variety of water and sport activities that not only provide good...
Last edited: 19 October 2009
Bear Rescue Centre 
A visit to the bear rescue centre is a fantastic way to spend the day. Based at...
Last edited: 18 December 2008
Ethnic museum in Luang Prabang 
 The Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre just opened last year, and is a...
Last edited: 30 March 2008
Guided Tour 
My wife and I are staying in Luang Prabang for three days, and wanted to make...
Last edited: 25 September 2009
Kopnoi Export Promotion Center 
Kopnoi's goal is to promote the best that Laos has to offer, both locally and...
Last edited: 27 October 2009
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Inside Dining Scene
The House Restaurant & Bar 
There is a new place in Luang Prabang .  "The House" restaurant & bar (they...
Last edited: 29 April 2009
Utopia Restaurant and Bar 
Utopia Restaurant and Bar is little off the beaten path and a little hard to...
Last edited: 05 October 2009
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Inside Laos: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
As of Jan 2008, there are only one or two International ATMs between Venitiane...
Last edited: 09 November 2008
Adventure tours 
You may have heard that the people of Laos are a little chilled and ‘laid back...
Last edited: 19 October 2009
Laos travel tips 
General Advice - show respect and use your head and eyes and common sense will...
Last edited: 12 January 2007
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