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Tiger Trail Inspires Future Tourism Professionals

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Posted: February 27, 2025

A group of enthusiastic students from the LEOT School’s Dreamcatcher program in Luang Prabang had the opportunity to visit the Tiger Trail office for an immersive learning experience about careers in tourism. The visit was designed to provide these young learners with insights into various professional pathways within Laos’s growing tourism industry, with a special

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Opening Horizons: Disadvantaged Students Explore Sustainable Tourism in Laos

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Posted: February 25, 2025

In the lush landscapes of northern Laos, a group of 26 disadvantaged students recently experienced a day that may well shape their futures. Through the generous support of Responsible Travel’s “Trip for a Trip” initiative and Tiger Trail, these young learners embarked on an educational adventure through Luang Prabang’s sustainable tourism destinations, gaining invaluable insights

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Learning Through Travel: How Responsible Travel UK’s Trip for a Trip Programme Inspired Disadvantaged Students in Luang Prabang

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Posted: January 17, 2024

Responsible Travel UK (RT) runs a Trip for a Trip programme (T4T) – they have helped 5000 disadvantaged children to go on a fun day trip. These day trips are not only fun – they also show the children why tourists flock to their country in the hope children might see the benefit that tourism

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Jungle Jar Workshop Update

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Posted: December 20, 2023

Meeting House Complete and Workshop Coming Soon: The meeting house in Ban Huay Fai that is used to produce Jungle Jars, a community initiative setup during COVID is finished, and as soon as the village gets electricity (late January), we’ll be opening the doors to a brand new training workshop. This exciting space will provide

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China Laos Railway makes travelling easier in Laos

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Posted: November 20, 2023

The Boten-Vientiane railway, which opened in December 2021, has transformed travel in Laos. The train journey from the capital, Vientiane, to the former royal capital, Luang Prabang, now takes just two hours, compared to seven by car. The railway snakes through the Laotian countryside, passing through some of the 75 tunnels that were carved into

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See the Plain of Jars in Xieng Khouang

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Posted: November 17, 2023

As part of your holidays to Laos, you can explore the Plain of Jars in Xieng Khouang province. This archaeological site features hundreds of ancient stone jars that date back to the Iron Age. The jars are scattered around the upland valleys and the lower foothills of the central plain of the Xiangkhoang Plateau, arranged

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14 June is World Blood Donor Day

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Posted: June 13, 2023

Every year countries around the world celebrate World Blood Donor Day (WBDD). The event serves to raise awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products and to thank voluntary, unpaid blood donors for their life-saving gifts of blood. A blood service that gives patients access to safe blood and blood products in sufficient

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Sustainability of Travel in Laos

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Posted: May 22, 2023

Laos, with its lush landscapes, mystical temples, and rich cultural heritage, beckons travellers from around the world. Yet, as visitors, we carry a responsibility to preserve this enchanting land for future generations. This is where sustainability in travel comes into play. Why Sustainability Matters: Sustainability is vital for preserving the natural beauty and cultural richness

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Category: Adventures, Culture, Cycling, Elephants, Hotels, Nature, People, Travel, Trekking

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It’s Green Season. Pack your Bags!

Luang Prabang Mountains

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Posted: May 11, 2023

If you’re looking for a unique and adventurous destination, you might want to consider Laos in the green season. What is the green season, you ask? Well, it’s the rainy season that lasts from May to October, when the landscape turns lush and green, and the waterfalls are at their most spectacular. Sounds amazing, right?

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Why you should trek in Laos

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Posted: April 25, 2023

If you are looking for an adventure that will challenge you physically and mentally, while also rewarding you with stunning views and unforgettable memories, then you should consider doing a one day trek in Laos. Laos is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, known for its rich culture, diverse wildlife, and beautiful landscapes. Trekking in

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Dos and Don’ts in Laos

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Posted: April 24, 2023

If you are planning to visit Laos, you should be aware of some dos and don’ts that will help you enjoy your trip and respect the local culture. Laos is a beautiful country with friendly people and rich traditions, but it also has some rules that you should follow to avoid offending anyone or getting

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3 DAYS | BIKING, HIKING, ELEPHANTS, KAYAKING & HILLTRIBE HOMESTAYS

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Posted: March 25, 2023

TOURCODE EBTK-3 DESCRIPTION A fantastic Fair Trek combination tour with biking adventures, elephant experience (no riding), home stays in remote villages, trekking, and kayaking all in the beautiful mountains surrounding Luang Prabang UNESCO World Heritage town. Discover all the beautiful nature and special cultures that Laos has to offer in this perfect mix of activity

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3 DAYS | A TIGER TRAIL FAIR TREK INITIATIVE ADVENTURE

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Posted: March 25, 2023

TOURCODE FTB-3 DESCRIPTION Immerse yourself in local culture on this 3 day Fair Trek adventure. Wind your way through the majestic mountains to two rural villages in northern Laos. Each night, stay with local families in homestays in Khmu and Hmong villages of Nong Khuay and Long Lao Mai. The Tiger Trail “Fair Trek” initiative

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2 DAYS | A FAIR TREK HMONG & KHMU HILLTRIBE IMMERSION

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Posted: March 25, 2023

TOURCODE FT-2 by TIGER TRAIL TRAVEL This two day ‘Fair Trek’ adventure with great landscapes and interaction with local rural village life. The trek follows the slopes and hills of a huge mountain range along trails used by the locals and passes along Khmu and Hmong villages. Get to meet the local people and even

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Guides complete COVID-safe training

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Posted: March 30, 2022

In anticipation of increasing numbers of tourists in 2022, today guides from Tiger Trail Travel are completing their Lao Safe COVID-19 training. Under the current COVID guidelines governing international tourism to Laos, tour guides and drivers constitute one of the major points of contact for tourists and great hygiene standards at all times is a

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