Friday, March 28, 2025
On March 28, 2025, the Canadian government updated its travel advisory for Laos, warning travelers of heightened safety concerns following a 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar, which has also impacted northern and central regions of Laos. The aftershocks, some exceeding magnitude 6, triggered anxiety among regional travelers and raised concerns about the stability of infrastructure in popular destinations such as Luang Prabang, Vientiane, and areas near the Mekong River.
Travelers in affected areas have been urged to monitor local media,…
