Must-see tourist site: A souvenir vendor pushing his cart outside the That Luang Stupa in Vientiane. — AFP
VIENTIANE: Laos is well-known among visitors for its wealth of natural and historical tourist sites as well as unique traditions, cultures and lifestyles which vary across the whole country.
Namtha town in Luang Namtha province in northern Laos is one such locale with a fascinating history, including that during the Indochina war.
