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Laos General Information
Laos General InformationLaos is a landlocked country bordered to the north by China, to the east by Vietnam, to the south by Cambodia, and to the west by Thailand and Myanmar. Apart from the Mekong River plains
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Laos Sport and Activities
Laos Sport and ActivitiesLaos’s pristine landscape hosts a variety of flora and fauna, including rare primates, mammals and birds. Freshwater dolphins can be found in the Mekong river.
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Laos Travel - International
Laos Travel - InternationalThe national airline of Laos is Lao Aviation (QV) which serves the international routes from Vientiane to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Bangkok and Chiang Mai (Thailand), Phnom Penh (Cambodia) and Kunming (China).
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Laos History and Government
Laos History and GovernmentLaos was occupied during the fourth and fifth centuries AD by Chinese people from the north. It was subject to strong Indian influence from the eighth century onwards and adopted Buddhism.
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Laos Money and Currency
Laos Money and CurrencyMajor credit cards are accepted in the more upmarket hotels and restaurants. Check with your credit or debit card company for details of merchant acceptability and other services which may be available.
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Passport and Visa to Laos
Passport and Visa to LaosConsulate (or Consular section at Embassy) or an officially recognised tour operator. A visa valid for Laos can also be obtained from travel agencies in, Vietnam, Bangkok (Thailand) or on arrival.
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Laos Public Holidays
Laos Public HolidaysJan 1 2006 New Year’s Day. Jan 6 Pathet Lao Day. Jan 20 Army Day. Jan 29 Chinese New Year. Mar 8 International Women’s Day.
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Laos Sample Tour Itineraries
Laos Sample Tour Itineraries
After years of success, the company has expanded its activity in Laos as there were more and more requests for Laos holiday extension
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Laos Hotels
Laos Hotels
Outside of the major centres of Vientiane, Vang Vieng and Luang Prabang, accommodation in Laos is of a reasonable quality
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Laos Resorts
Laos Resorts
Tourist accommodation is somewhat sparse in Laos, in the major cities such as Vientiane, Luang Prabang and Vang Vieng
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