Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos are countries characterized by a mix of historical, cultural, economic, and political ties. These countries share borders and – despite their distinct identities – also share cultural aspects of religion, cuisine, and traditions. Buddhism notably plays a significant role in the culture of all three nations.
If you’re visiting South-East Asia, it’s well worth your time to research and include one or more of these destinations in your overall travel plan.
Phuket Thailand
Many foreigners - especially Russians - treat Phuket Thailand as a 2nd home, making a periodic visa-run to Malaysia to extend their stay.
Vientiane, Laos
Embrace the city's rich heritage as you wander through ancient temples, savor local delicacies at bustling markets, and soak in the serene atmosphere along the Mekong River.
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Hแบก Long Bay, Vietnam
Explore the enchanting beauty of Hแบก Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Vietnam known for its stunning natural landscapes, karst formations, and emerald waters.
Koh Lipe, Thailand ๐ด
Nestled in the Andaman Sea, Koh Lipe is a small island paradise with beautiful beaches, world-class diving, and vibrant marine life.
Luang Prabang ๐ ๐๏ธ ๐ฆ Laos
If you're into temples, monks, and the kind of peace that makes you want to scream, this might just be your personal nirvana. For the rest of us, there's always the Beerlau ... ๐บ
Visa Runner Malaysia-Thailand
If you're planning an extended stay in Malaysia you have to renew the visa you're given on arrival. This is referred to as making a โvisa runโ.
Exploring Songkhla Thailand
Best known for the Golden Mermaid - However with its endless beaches, colorful old town & chequered history, exploring Songkhla Thailand can be much more rewarding.
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We've experienced our fair share of flight delays, cancellations, overbooking and lost luggage. It's all incredibly frustrating & stressful.
Markets of Hanoi, Vietnam ๐ฎ
Discover the Charm of the Streets and Markets of Hanoi, Vietnam: A Guide to the Best Shopping and Food Spots.
Vang Vieng Uncorked ๐ฅ
1-Night Whistle-Stop in Laos' Adventure Capital: A mere twenty-four hours to see if the reality lived up to the hype. Or, more accurately, to see if we could survive it without a medical emergency.
7-Day Laos Itinerary ๐ โ๏ธ ๐บ๏ธ
Dive into the heart of Southeast Asia's best-kept secret. You'll be questioning why you didn't visit sooner ๐ฎโ๐จ
Vietnam & Thailand Travel Itineraries
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