Modern life is stressful, isn’t it? The news is always depressing, we’re all glued to our phones and even when we travel we find ourselves scrolling through social media or checking emails. Sometimes you just want to fully disconnect from the modern world and focus on real-life experiences. Globalization...
Posts Tagged with Laos
Laos is becoming sought-after amongst travellers for its pristine landscapes, unspoiled culture and friendly locals. Enjoy the scenery and the laid-back lifestyle, permeating the entire country, even the capital, Vientiane.
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The 5 Best Destinations for a Wellness Break (6 minute read)
A wellness break brings about improvements to your physical or mental health, and often both. This may take the form of goal-oriented breaks such as detox or rehabilitation. Or, it may simply be an excuse to get away and completely relax for a few days. For some people, rehabilitation...
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Where Should you Travel According to Your Star Sign? (11 minute read)
With a countless list of jaw-dropping destinations to choose from, sometimes settling on where to jet off to is an impossible task. Let fate sway your decision with our personalised star sign destinations! Aries Imagine picturesque winding streets, countless coastlines, stunning snow-capped mountains, world-class wine, astonishing architecture, captivating...
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Top 10 Cities to Visit in Asia (9 minute read)
Both the world’s largest and most diverse continent, Asia has captivated travellers for centuries. Whether it be its stunning landscapes and ancient sites or exotic wildlife and delicious cuisine, there’s something to appeal to everyone. And the same goes for its cities. From the glimmering metropolis of Shanghai to the...
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Top 10 Travel Experiences to Have in 2019
Experiences are at the very heart of travel. Rather than souvenirs, it’s the people we met, the food we tried and the sights we saw, that stay in our memories and mean the most once we return home. So when it comes to planning our travels, more often than...
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Living Land Farm: Experiencing Rural Life in Laos
Set in idyllic countryside in the heart of Laos, you’ll find the Living Land Farm. Established in 2005, this thriving farm was formed by a group of locals who wanted to combine their land to give it a better use. And it seems they have had every success. Today,...
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10 Things to Make You See Laos in a Different Light
Set between Thailand and Vietnam, landlocked Laos is often overshadowed by its better-known neighbours. And after years of war and isolation, the country has certainly seen less development than the rest of Southeast Asia. But from its spectacular scenery and hill tribes to its delicious cuisine and former French...
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Top Eight Things To Do in Laos
From the laidback capital of Vientiane and the charm of UNESCO-listed Luang Prabang, to the picture perfect landscape of Vieng Vang and the spectacular waterfalls of the Bolaven Plateau, Laos is brimming with cultural and natural wonders. From the north to the south of the country there are plenty...
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Travel Happy: The World’s Cheeriest Destinations
If the news is anything to go by, we’re headed for nuclear war, there will never be peace and the planet is doomed. The newspapers and channels constantly focus on the negative, making it difficult to keep things in perspective. So let’s take our heads out of the tabloids....
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Hill tribe trekking in Laos
No doubt you’ve heard of Chiang Mai and Sapa and the excellent opportunities these popular destinations offer for trekking through gorgeous scenery and hill tribe villages but have you ever considered Luang Namtha? The answer to that is probably ‘no’ as this region of Laos remains blissfully under-visited by...
