Boung Bang Fai or the Rocket Festival in Laos!

The Rocket Festival in Laos - centered around launching “rockets” - typically lasts two to three days and is packed with fun activities. The rockets are believed to carry prayers to Phaya Thaen, the god of rain. People hope that the higher the rocket goes, the more rain they will receive for a bountiful harvest. Watch this video to see for yourself and read our latest blog to learn more!