Laos Travel Guide. Laos is a country located in Southeast Asia. Laos is a Republic, on the northwest border with the People’s Republic of China and Myanmar later, west of the State bordering Thailand, and the east by the State of Vietnam and the south by the State of frangipani. State also called Lan Xang or “land a thousand elephants” this territory a lot of mountains and forests are very dense. In Laos there are mountains of Phou Bia highest. Prior to 1988, banned foreign tourists entering the area of ​​Laos, but now there is recognition of the tour companies from abroad, so Laos viable as tourist State. » Read more: Laos Travel Guide