Savannakhet province in Laos is touting pilgrimage tourism targeting Thai travellers who want to pay respects to the three Buddha relics in both countries.Savannakhet is easily accessible from ...

through a daily market in Laos to purchase ingredients for their feast. Photograph by National Geographic/Jock Montgomery While Laotian food may have similarities to Thai dishes, there are ...

Phonesavanh, a food vendor in the Lao capital Vientiane, was adapting to meet an increasing demand from foreign visitors. "I'm working to expand the menu to offer a variety of local dishes that ...

Over in Brookline Village, Mahaniyom is drawing crowds with its flavor-popping Thai dishes. Now Veo Robert hopes to bring Lao-inspired dishes to fore. “It’s always been my dream to celebrate ...