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Arrgghh

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2025-10-17

The city of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has once again caught the world's attention by ranking among the best holiday destinations in Asia for 2025, according to the Smart Travel Asia Best in Travel Poll. This prestigious annual ranking celebrates cities that combine authenticity, culture, and natural beauty—and Luang Prabang has all three in spades....

Songsam

Veteran976 posts

2025-10-17

I’ve got to say, the train has made the city really easy and quick to reach from Vientiane in the south and... China to the north.

Montagnard74

GlobetrotterHte Savoie · 2,965 posts

2025-10-17

It has to be said that the train has made the city very easily and quickly accessible from Vientiane in the South and... China to the North.

The train that the article calls "picturesque"—we must not have the same definition

That said, this country, and especially LP and its region, reconciled me with Southeast Asia after a mixed experience in Vietnam.

"Le véritable voyage de découverte ne consiste pas à chercher de nouveaux paysages, mais à avoir de nouveaux yeux." Marcel Proust

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