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Vietnam–Laos Cultural Push: Vietnam’s water puppetry is packing seats in Laos again, with sold-out shows in Vientiane and Kaysone Phomvihane during Vietnam Cultural Week (May 12–16), ending with a joint “Hello Vietnam – Beautiful Champa Flowers” finale—plus calls to take longer tours to remote areas. Border Security for Tourism Safety: Cambodia and Laos are doubling down on cooperation between border provinces to tackle drug, human trafficking, weapons and online scams—aiming to keep travel and cross-border business safer. Scam Crackdowns Across the Region: Malaysia arrested 187 suspects from nine countries in a major online scam operation, including people listed from Laos—another reminder for travellers to stay alert online. Travel Reality Check: A viral Laos airport story from an Indian traveller claims she was asked to show $400 in cash to board, sparking outrage and renewed debate over entry rules. Mekong River Cruising Demand: River cruising on the Mekong is surging, with 2026 bookings reported up sharply—good news for Laos-linked itineraries.

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