The absence of chaos at Wattay Airport is my first clue that Vientiane has changed in the past two years. Outside, the streets are just as dusty, and the sound of the tuk tuks, local three-wheeled ...

For those looking to de-stress on vacation, it's worth choosing a hotel with an on-site spa for a treat-yourself moment. And while a great spa day is a magical, mood-altering experience in its own ...