Vientiane - Post Report Question and Answers

What are the particular advantages of living in this city?

We found it easy to find your community here as there is a large expat community with people who are looking to make friends. It has been fun and we know that we will miss living here when we move. - Mar 2024


Almost no traffic and the locals are extremely nice and kind. - Mar 2023


If you're looking for big city excitement, this isn't it. If you're looking for a laid-back city with good restaurants and charming cafes, you could do worse! - Jun 2020


You get to know many people quickly because you keep running into each other. Commutes are very reasonable. - Oct 2018


Laos is very cheap! Even with amazing French and Italian restaurants, and trips around the region, and weekly massages and mani/pedis. Some nice fresh markets found in the villages, as well as small mini marts catering to expats. - Jan 2014


Subscribe to our newsletter


New book from Talesmag! Honest and courageous stories of life abroad with special needs.

Read More