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Travel Finding from Lao Star Channel with Ko. Today he is Khammouane Province for ecotourism. His first stop is the visit the Lao National Tourism Administration building to arrange for a tour to the Buddha Cave (Tham Pha Fa Cave) and Nam Don Resurgence (Khoun Nam Don).

Visitors to the Buddha Cave need to be [...]

Lao documentary show from Lao Star Channel. This episode is about the first Ban Wattanatham or Lao Cultural Village in Vientiane.

This is a must read message for all those that are planning to visit Laos, particularly the World Heritage Town of Luang Prabang. It is is a useful guide for tourists regarding the observation and participation in the Morning Alms Giving.

Department of Information and Culture, Luang Prabang
Department of Tourism, Luang Prabang
Lao Buddhist Organization of Luang [...]

Lao News for September 16, 2008. Top stories for the day: The 2nd nationwide Lao National Television Meeting held on Monday. The purpose was to review previous works and set future development plan of the Lao National Television.
World Bank official, Mr Ian Porter, General Director of World Bank in Southeast Asia and Pacific met with [...]

Lao News for September 15, 2008. Top story for the day: The funeral of former President Nouhak Phoumsavanh; The preparations for the celebration of the 450th anniversary Vientiane as capital in 2010 (1560-2010); Purse snatching got dangerous in Vientiane with three youths using a long knife to threaten the victim. Purse snatching is the number [...]

Open House Open Heart from Lao Star Channel. The host of the show Jimmy is visiting the home of the famous Lao singer, Sam Intharaphithak.

In this episode of Tam Kin Yu Tin Lao, Ki Noy visits a rice farm at Ban Nong Pong to find out more about a new farming technique that is being used by the owner. This modern farming technique uses less investment (money and manpower) than the traditional farming method.