Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Mekong’s earthy waters turn silver and gold around sunset, capturing a mystical essence in Laos. Photograph by Sutipond Somnam ...

So, you've heard about cruises that go down the Mekong River from Northern Thailand into Laos and think it might be a unique and interesting experience. As an older traveler, a cruise on the Mekong ...

Emerald Cruises has revealed itineraries in its southeast Asia river cruise programme between July 2026 and May 2027. The ...

Haw Phra Bang, a temple in Luang Prabang, Laos. Ever Since my first visit to Thailand 30 years ago, when I was a budget backpacker lured by the bargains and the beaches, I’ve been enamored with ...

Stepping onto The Jahan for a cruise down the Mekong River gives the feeling that you’ve just stepped into a movie set. Named after Shah Jahan — the Mughal ruler who built the Taj Mahal — the ship is ...

This video follows a scenic Mekong River cruise in Laos, one of the most iconic travel routes in Southeast Asia. Traveling between Huay Xai, Pakbeng, and Luang Prabang, the video highlights the ...

The Mekong Kingdoms' Boheme on the Mekong River. The ship made its debut in December. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Mekong Kingdoms As my fellow cruisers and I stepped aboard the top deck of the gleaming ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). The pan-roasted poop of the mulberry tree worm, it turns out, tastes like smoky green tea. This I learn sitting in the shade of a fiery ...

Enjoy the Mekong River Cruise in Laos, one of the most scenic journeys in Southeast Asia. This video shows life on the boat, the peaceful atmosphere of the river, and the stunning landscapes along the ...