Pak Lay is a town in Sainyabuli Province, in the west of Laos. It is built around a sandy road, so people can get there by bus from Vientiane or Sainyabuli. It is popular for tourists because there are opportunities of free walking through the rainforest or riding on elephants.
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Mu Ko Phetra is a marine national park in the Strait of Malacca off Thailand, covering mostly intact coastal line, open water, and about 30 islands of the southern part of Trang Province and the northern part of Satun Province. Established on 31 December 1984, it is the 49th national park and 14th marine national park of Thailand.
Sainyabuli, is the capital of Sainyabuli Province, Laos. It lies on Route 4 which along with Route 13 connects it to Luang Prabang, roughly 80 kilometres northeast by road and to the Thai border across the Luang Prabang Range in the southwest. A passport control point is in the area. Sainyabuli Airport lies southwest of the town.
The Lua people are a minority ethnic group native to Laos, although there is now a sizable community living in Thailand. Lua' is their preferred autonym (self-designation), while their Lao neighbours tend to call them Thin, T'in or Htin. Another term for this group is Lawa. There are two subgroups: the Mal and the Phai or Pray.
Sayaboury Airport is an airport in Sainyabuli, the capital of Sainyabuli Province of Laos.
The Luang Prabang Range, named after Luang Prabang, is a mountain range straddling northwestern Laos and Northern Thailand. Most of the range is located in Sainyabuli Province (Laos), as well as Nan and Uttaradit Provinces (Thailand), with small parts in Phitsanulok and Loei Provinces. Several rivers such as the Nan, Pua and Wa rivers, have their sources in this range. Phu Fa waterfall, the biggest and the tallest waterfall in Nan Province, is also located in these mountains. This range is part of the Luang Prabang montane rain forests ecoregion.
Saiyabuli province is a province in northwest Laos. Saiyabuli town is the capital of the province. Saiyabuli is the only Lao province that is completely west of the Mekong River.
Muang Phiang is a town in Sainyabuli Province, Laos. It is located along the main road (Route 4, southwest of Sainyabuli. The area surrounding it is mainly paddy fields.
Hongsa is a town in northwestern Laos. It is in Hongsa District in Sainyabuli Province. The town is 81 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of the provincial capital Sainyabuli. Nearby Ban Viengkeo is a rotating host to a major elephant festival. The district is the site of the Hongsa coal-fired power plant that began operation in 2015.
The siege on Pakistan Embassy in Dhaka took place when hundreds of protesters gathered outside the Pakistan High Commission building in Dhaka's Gulshan diplomatic enclave after they broke through barbed wire barricades.
Sandton Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as the South African Territorial Reserve.
Hongsa is a district of Sainyabuli province, Laos. The main town in the district is Hongsa town, where a coal-fired power plant is located.
Ngeun is a district of Sainyabuli province, Laos.
Xienghone is a district of Sainyabuli province, Laos.
Phiang is a district of Sainyabuli province, Laos.
Parklai is a district of Sainyabuli province, Laos.
Botene is a district of Sainyabuli province, Laos.
Thongmyxay is a district of Sainyabuli province, Laos.
Khop is a district of Sainyabuli province, Laos.
The Laos–Thailand border is the international border between the territory of Laos and Thailand. The border is 1,845 km in length, over half of which follows the Mekong River, and runs from the tripoint with Myanmar in the north to tripoint with Cambodia in the south.
Kenethao is a district of Sainyabuli province, Laos.