In some places, taxis need to be licensed or regulated, but that a licensed taxi is not guaranteed to be safe. However, if you’re travelling somewhere that licenses taxis, avoid using an unlicensed taxi, as it’s probably unlicensed for a reason. Checking is one of the best things to do before you travel.

From/To Vientiane Airport by Taxi Standard rates for taxis from the airport to the city center is $7 for a 4-seater sedan and vans are available at $8. The same rates usually apply if you wish to go from the city center to the airport. If taxi drivers charge a much higher rate, try to negotiate a good price.

At Las Vegas McCarran Airport, there are designated pickup area for rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft. Since this is a different area than Ground Transportation and Taxis/Limos pickup, one must use caution when looking. In short, your Uber and Lyft will be in the parking garages in both Terminal 1 and 3.

As soon as the sleek new 14-gate Terminal 3 opened, Terminal 2, which had been home to international (and charter) arrivals and departures, was rendered obsolete and closed. Actually, it was considered obsolete long before Terminal 3 opened, too dilapidated to be upgraded for further use as a concourse.