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Expensive airfares dampen Vietnamese tourist boom to Laos
Vietnamese visitor arrivals to Laos have surged, but tours to Laos remain unattractive because of high airfares. However, the launch of low-cost direct flights between Hanoi and Luang Prabang is expected to help reduce costs.
Woman travels for 1 year, takes short-term jobs, discovers newfound strength
Minh Hang, 30, from Hanoi, initially planned to ride a motorbike across Vietnam for a few months, but later chose to live nomadically for a year, staying in Vinh Hy and Mang Den.
