From 1 January 2027, the private sector minimum wage in Laos rises to LAK 3.4 million per month. What changes for companies and expat households employing staff in Vientiane.

Vientiane hosted the AWEN Forum 2026 on 2 October. What it means for women entrepreneurs in Laos, and 3 lessons for starting a business in Vientiane.

Laos applies a single-nationality rule in 2026. A country-by-country guide to dual citizenship across eleven Southeast Asian states, for expatriates and the Lao diaspora.

Setting up a company in Laos in 2026: the LLC structure, the registration steps, the 30% capital import rule under Law No. 62/NA, and the taxes you will pay.

Explore all six Blue Lagoons in Vang Vieng plus Kuang Si Falls, Khoun Kong Leng, Vang Nam Yen and remote Nong Fa Lake: fees, seasons, safety and itineraries in this practical 2026 Laos guide.

Settle into Laos with 8 practical habits for rain, mosquitoes, heat, street food and scooters, plus reassuring local guidance from Expat Laos SALITHYNA.

Discover why Lao coffee tastes so good, which beans grow on the Bolaven Plateau, where to try coffee in Laos and how to plan a Paksong coffee tour.

Yes, foreigners can own a registered condominium unit in Laos, but not the land beneath it. Here are the five questions to ask before buying a condo in Vientiane: legal status, documents, registration and how long your rights last.

Arrivals are up, the China-Laos Railway has redrawn the travel map and Laos is on the 2027 lists. What the 2026 figures really show — and what they do not.

Laos is not Marrakech, and that is the point. Ten courses ranked, real 2026 green fees, the best season to play, and where the new Faldo course at Thatluang Lake actually stands.