Monthly Archives: February 2012

Nok Air Offers Bus Hop To Vientiane

Nok Air Bus Service Udon Thani to Vientiane

Nok Air will team up with bus companies to provide an overland connection from Udon Thani to Vientiane starting 14 March.

Restricted to just domestic services in Thailand, Nok Air will offer passengers travelling to Udon Thani, the nearest airport town to Nong Khai on the border with Laos, a bus service to the immigration checkpoint. It hopes to capture some of the visa-run traffic and attract travellers who want to visit Vientiane but need to save on the international fare. Continue reading

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Award-Winning International Health Insurance Now Available At J&C Services

International private medical insurance

J&C Services has become an official agent of William Russell, an award-winning international health, life and income insurance specialist. William Russell is based in UK, with offices in Hong Kong and Dubai.
Together with William Russell we designed affordable plans to protect the international lifestyle of expatriates of all nationalities, all over the world. Choose from a range of international health insurance plans to suit your needs and budget.
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Nadao Brings Fine Dining to Pakse

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Many Vientiane residents may still harbor fond memories of delicious three course meals at Nadao, the flashy French restaurant which served up many a business lunch and romantic dinner back in its Vientiane heyday. Unfortunately for Nadao, construction of the Prime Minister’s Office in Vientiane meant that the restaurant had to move elsewhere: and that turned out to be the rapidly growing city of Pakse. When you note the development going on in Pakse, it doesn’t seem a silly place for a runaway French restaurant. A trip to Pakse now offers plenty of choice for turgid tastebuds with two Indian restaurants, Vietnamese, Chinese, Korean, various bakeries and cafes and of course fine french cuisine at Nadao. Continue reading

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Architectural Masterpiece Showcased in Vientiane

Villa The Cube

Designed entirely by a landscape architect, The Cube is a home that pushes the limits of modernity unlike almost any other in Laos. Designed with practicality and leisure in mind, the architect has lent a unique use to every inch of space with all eventualities in mind whilst adhering to an almost scientific definition of beauty. Continue reading

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