Ock Pop Tok, meaning ‘East meets West’ in the Lao language is a partnership between a British entrepreneur and a Lao weaver who share a mission to preserve traditional weaving techniques.

Tourists on trekking holidays across Laos can embark on excursions that benefit host communities in rural locations.

Free the Bears is a sanctuary where visitors can gain a better understanding of threatened bear species and conservation efforts.

Landlocked Laos is best explored by boat and the Mekong River is the arterial route that acts as a highway that cuts through the mountainous terrain.

This portable ice cream parlour adds an element of fun to any occasion, serving delicious homemade ice cream from the back of a three-wheeled vehicle.

For the ultimate off-the-beaten track adventure, without another incentive group in sight, head to a remote jungle resort in Northern Laos.

Get a fascinating insight into an age-old handicraft making everyday items from paper sourced from mulberry trees.

An idyllic location on the bank of the Mekong River, framed by mountains, inspired former Lao prime minister Prince Phetsarath Ratanavongsa to create Xiengkeo Palace.

Visitors to the cultural destination of Luang Prabang can participate in a baci ceremony, a ritual performed to ensure good health.

Get behind the wheel of one of Southeast Asia's most iconic vehicles – a traditional tuk tuk, available in Vientiane or Luang Prabang.

Luang Prabang’s spectacular architecture of a stately royal palace and abundant temples in close proximity can be captured for posterity when delegates visit this UNESCO-listed location.

For many, a bicycle is an easily obtainable device. For children in Laos, it can mean the difference between attending school and missing out on an education completely.