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News Laos » Luang Prabang » Tourism: IHG Signs Holiday Inn Resort Luang Prabang, Set To Open In 2027IHG Signs Holiday Inn Resort Luang Prabang, Set To Open In 2027

News channel or source: https://www.outlooktraveller.com/News/ihg-signs-holiday-inn-resort-luang-prabang-set-to-open-in-2027
Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

IHG will open Holiday Inn Resort Luang Prabang in 2027, with 101 rooms, four dining venues, a spa, pool and meeting space in northern Laos ...

News Laos » Luang Prabang » Tourism: 10 Reasons To Visit Luang Prabang In 2025

News channel or source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/lmowery/2025/06/18/ten-reasons-to-visit-luang-prabang-in-2025/
Published on: Wednesday 18 June 2025

If you love coffee, handmade textiles, and spicy food served in a quiet riverside setting, pin this town on your travel map and start booking your trip for late 2025. Luang Prabang, a UNESCO-listed ...

News Laos » Luang Prabang » Tourism: IHG debuts in Luang Prabang with new resort

News channel or source: https://www.traveldailymedia.com/ihg-debuts-in-luang-prabang-with-new-resort/
Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

IHG Hotels & Resorts is set to open its first property in Luang Prabang, Laos, with the Holiday Inn Resort Luang Prabang Naluang Hill in 2027, expanding its presence in the region.

News Laos » Luang Prabang » Tourism: Laos for backpackers: Vientiane, Vang Vieng and Luang Prabang on a slow-travel route

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/adventure-travel/laos-for-backpackers-vientiane-vang-vieng-and-luang-prabang-on-a-slow-travel-route/ar-AA2dcstB
Published on: Tuesday 29 September 2026

After graduating from university, I started my Southeast Asian backpacking trip where almost every backpacker begins: Bangkok. It was my second time in Thailand. I had first visited during a summer ...

News Laos » Luang Prabang » Tourism: Slow boat - Thailand to Laos (travel guide) - Watch this before you go!

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/slow-boat-thailand-to-laos-travel-guide-watch-this-before-you-go/vi-AA2fCOD3
Published on: Monday 19 October 2026

We take the Crazy slow boat from chiang RAI, Thailand to Luang Prabang, Laos. This is a 2-day slow boat ride along the famous Mekong River, stopping off in Pak Beng on the way and is a scenic way to ...

News Laos » Luang Prabang » Tourism: Is This the Year Laos Breaks Through?

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/01/travel/laos-vientiane-luang-prabang-train.html
Published on: Tuesday 31 December 2024

The Southeast Asian country has lagged behind Vietnam and Thailand when it comes to tourism. The government hopes new hotels, roads and a train system will put Laos on visitors’ lists. Laos has a ...

News Laos » Luang Prabang » Tourism: Laos tourism: Luang Prabang lines up for “The Mark”

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/laos-tourism-luang-prabang-lines-mark/
Published on: Sunday 03 July 2016

LUANG PRABANG, LAOS – Lanith sold out all its 17 slots for Luang Prabang eateries applying for “The Mark” for clean and safe dining in the UNESCO World Heritage town. LUANG PRABANG, LAOS – Lanith sold ...

News Laos » Luang Prabang » Tourism: Luang Prabang’s newest luxury resort is a design fan’s dream stay

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/rosewood-luang-prabang-laos
Published on: Wednesday 17 October 2018

Luang Prabang’s rise to become one of Southeast Asia’s top luxury destinations for those in search of culture and relaxation was inevitable. In the years following the former Laos royal capital’s ...

News Laos » Luang Prabang » Tourism: Lao officials charge hefty fees for photographers in tourism hotspot Luang Prabang

News channel or source: https://www.rfa.org/english/laos/2025/02/13/laos-luang-prabang-photographer-fees/
Published on: Thursday 13 February 2025

Officials in northern Laos are charging non-local freelance photographers a hefty fee to take photos at tourist sites in Luang Prabang — a UNESCO World Heritage town known for its traditional Lao ...

News Laos » Luang Prabang » Tourism: How an Australian couple’s mid-life crisis led to the first buffalo dairy farm in Laos

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/travel/laos-buffalo-dairy-luang-prabang-cmd
Published on: Wednesday 01 November 2023

We’ve all heard of buffalo mozzarella. But in one popular Southeast Asia destination, a farm is offering travelers a chance to sample a wide variety of cheeses using milk from local buffalos instead ...

News Laos » Luang Prabang » Tourism: Luang Prabang training to strengthen tourism industry

News channel or source: https://www.ilo.org/resource/news/luang-prabang-training-strengthen-tourism-industry
Published on: Sunday 22 July 2012

Representatives of the Lao Government, workers and employers organizations take part in a Training of Trainers programme to improve skills and practices in the tourism sector. The training is held in ...

News Laos » Luang Prabang » Tourism: Lao nationals lose out to illegal Chinese tour guides in Luang Prabang

News channel or source: https://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/tourism-07172023100356.html
Published on: Monday 17 July 2023

Laotian tour guides in the popular tourist town of Luang Prabang say they are increasingly losing business to Chinese nationals offering unofficial tours to visitors from China. The Lao government ...