With more than 200 million tourists a year traveling around Laos, or next to Laos. I think tourism, agriculture, and logistics have a future to help Laos get rid of this poverty," he told DW.

Nong Khiaw’s limestone karst landscape loomed over the placid Nam Ou River, where water buffalo rested languidly on the riverbanks. We barely saw anybody else there. It was also extremely cheap.

In Nong Khiaw, we paid $32 for a night at the Nong Kiau River Side, a charming riverside hotel that had an excellent restaurant serving fresh spring rolls and noodle soups.

In Nong Khiaw, we paid $32 for a night at the Nong Kiau River Side, a charming riverside hotel that had an excellent restaurant serving fresh spring rolls and noodle soups.

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Ms Jaedyn Choo in Nong Khiaw, Laos. PHOTO: COURTESY OF JAEDYN CHOO While her shortest trip – to Kuala Lumpur and Cameron Highlands – was just five days, she usually packs in multiple cities in ...

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The feature was shot on 16mm film over 26 days on location in the Laos capital of Vientiane, the mountains surrounding Vang Vieng, Pha Tang village and monastery, the rivers around Nong Khiaw, and ...