Dao Fah

Luang Prabang


A young Lao crowd packs this cavernous club, located just near the southern bus terminal. Live bands playing Lao and Thai pop alternate with DJs spinning rap and hip hop. Like other clubs around town, it rumbles on beyond the curfew.


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