Up and down the Mekong ... River to uncover the secrets of Lao cuisine. “The fish that fight against the current are more tasty,” replies chef Joy Ngeuamboupha, who focuses on celebrating Laos ...

Landlocked Laos is comprised of thickly forested and mountainous terrain. The Mekong River forms a large part of the country's western border with Thailand. Most children in Laos live in rural areas, ...

The market is a bustling and colorful example of how the Mekong, which marks the border between Thailand and Laos, is also a vital bridge, facilitating a shared culture and a single riverside ...

Laos is Southeast Asia’s only landlocked country, yet, paradoxically, life revolves around water. Running the length of the mainly mountainous country is the mighty Mekong River, which floods ...

The fishing village of Khoen Khen in southern Laos is a quiet place, nestled along the banks of the Mekong River and hemmed by a ridge of mountains. But tranquil as it may now appear, locals say ...

Law enforcement departments from China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand conducted the "Vision 2024" joint crackdown action exercise against illegal activities in the Mekong River (known as the Lancang ...

Laos has completed two dams on the Mekong River, the 1,285-megawatt Xayaburi Dam and the 260-megawatt Don Sahong Dam last year, despite objections by environmental groups.

Cracking open bottles of ice-cold Beerlao, we gaze across the Mekong River, eyes peeled for elusive ... day boat trip from Thailand into central Laos. While the elephants evade us, multiple ...

Five years after the Xayaburi dam in northern Laos began operations ... The China-backed Techo Funan Canal, which will connect the Mekong River to the country’s coast, has given rise to ...