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Once known as the ancient kingdom of Lane Xang, Land of a Million Elephants, Laos was renamed the Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1975. The charm of its antiquity is irresistible for traveler who looks for a place to relax and find himself.
With rugged mountains in the north and the mighty Mekong River, which flows from end to end of the country, this sparsely populated country exudes a charm and an ancient culture to welcome every visitor, leaving the feeling of having experienced something unique. Tourism is increasing year after year, while the world is discovering that there is still at least a hidden gem in your itinerary.
Laos today is officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic, and although elephants are not so numerous today, Laos remains the country where people show their kindness and hospitality. Limits with its neighbors China, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Myanmar, Laos PDR occupies a strategic geographical location. The Lao PDR has maintained a uniquely rich and varied vegetation and also hosts a number of animal species to be discovered or investigated.
