#safe-to-visit

Myanmar

Myanmar in 2026 is one of SEA's most loaded travel choices. Here's the honest picture — where you can go, what your money pays for, and what I'd verify before booking.

Laos

Laos isn't banned. But the search query is doing real work — and the calibrated answer matters more than a comforting one. Here's what changed, and what to actually do.

Laos

Laos is one of Southeast Asia's gentler solo-travel introductions — low crime, low harassment, real warmth. The risks worth your attention are alcohol, motorbikes, and UXO, in that order.

Philippines

The honest answer is yes — with one big asterisk and a few small ones. Here is what is actually risky, what is just internet noise, and how to plan around both.

Laos

Laos is one of the safer countries in Southeast Asia — and the risks worth taking seriously are not the ones travel advisories headline.