Lao People

akha-tribe

                                                                                               

Flat tires…

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Boat race festival

boat-rest

The Vientiane Boat Racing Festival is held every year, starting from the 15th day in the 11th month in lunar calendar. The actual race is held on the 16th day, with heats starting early in the morning. Over 20 dragon boats and rower/paddler teams line up for the race on the Mekong River. The entrants [...]

Legend of the, Ho Chi Minh trail

dac-cheung

The Legend of the Ho Chi Minh trail, there are few brand names to match that of the Ho Chi Minh Trail, the secret, shifting, network of deep jungle tracks that led to the Victory for Vietnam war.       Well here I sit in Laos again, I have been putting around the place [...]