March 29, 2014

Cool Short Video of Southern Laos

Just as the title says...a cool short video (2 mins) of southern Laos posted by Lucas Veuve on Youtube.  Nicely shot and edited.  Have a look.


March 28, 2014

Lao Food Festival 2014

Did you perhaps miss this year's Lao Food Festival?  Sao Darly J posted a video on Youtube from the event (January 16 2014) which never fails to attract a crowd.  Watch along...


March 26, 2014

Book Review of Endangered Animals of Laos

Title:  Endangered Animals of Laos / ​ສັດ​ປ່າ​ທີ່​ຍາກ​ໃນ​ລາວ
Written and Drawn by:  Afra O'Shea
Publisher/Year:  Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and CIDSE, 2001
Price:  20,000 kip

Book Review:  Endangered Animals of Laos by Afra O'Shea

March 21, 2014

National Geographic - Monster Fish: Jumping Giants of Laos

In this National Geographic special from 2011, a team led by Zeb Hogan, Ph.D., visit Laos to find out more about fish migratory routes.  Watch along with their adventure/research team and learn something new.

Posted by:  Youtube user Sac Naksavath


March 18, 2014

Almost Forgot to Visit Vat Xieng Tong Museum!

On one of the free days I had in Luangprabang (December 4 2013) with no plans, I decided to go strolling around all down the main street heading in the direction away from downtown and primarily taking pictures of the temples as I went along.  The further I got away from downtown the more it felt I was entering the suburbs.  But I didn't care as I was enjoying the sites.