Experience one of the most distinctive destinations in Southeast Asia. Pockets of pristine environment, diverse cultures and quite possibly the most chilled-out people on earth mean that Laos is fast earning cult status among travellers. Dont expect everything to be on time; do pack a smile and prepare to slide down a few gears.

• 60 detailed and easy-to-use maps
• Coverage of the best ecotourism initiatives in Laos to guide you through the untouched wilderness
• A unique culture itinerary to help you discover the real Laos
• Cycling tours for wild two-wheeled adventures