This is the shortest and most convenient route to transport goods from Beungkan to Ha Tinh, helping enhance regional economic ...

Journey along the Mekong River through southern Laos, from the region's highest point on the Bolaven Plateau down to its lowest, the idyllic 4,000 Islands. Discover ancient Buddhist temples ...

The Luang Prabang dam is one of nine that Laos plans across the Mekong. Two others already exist, and Laos has also constructed dozens of dams on Mekong tributaries, moving at a rapid pace over ...

A fisherman untangles his catch from the Mekong ... tag data to map a nearly 360-kilometer (220-mile) fish migration that passed one current and three proposed hydropower dams in Laos.

My friend and I arrived in northeast Thailand the night before and in the morning crossed the 'Friendship Bridge' into Laos to embark on a river boat down the Mekong. Drifting past a tapestry of ...

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Mekong Kingdoms As my fellow cruisers and I stepped aboard the top deck of the gleaming new Boheme riverboat moored near Luang Prabang, Laos, we were welcomed with a ...

Fisherman catch fish in Mekong river in front of construction site of Luang Prabang dam in Luang Prabang, Laos, Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024. Luang Prabang was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site nearly ...