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Beauty pageants that are still in Laos, went to visit Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge, which they signed a guess book and were greeted by a Lao official that explained interesting information in detail. Source.

Video description: Thursday July 12, 2007. Former General Vang Pao will be released tonight or tomorrow, with $1.5 million bail.

Video description: A bail hearing in Sacramento for Gen. Vang Pao and 10 other men accused of plotting to overthrow the communist government of Laos was disrupted Thursday morning by a medical emergency.

Video description: A documentary of the Second Lao-Thai Friendship Mekong Bridge, between the towns of Savannakhet, Laos, and Mukdahan, Thailand.

Visitors to LP might have noticed that I am running more than one Lao websites. My other sites include: Helplao.org, Laocuisine.net, Laomedia.net, Laomusic.nu, and Saolao.net. Having a few sites mean getting a great deal of emails, both good and bad.
Both good and bad emails, along with comments in the postings are good indicators of what [...]

No breakfast
Lunch:
Subway ham, roast beef, and turkey sandwich
Green tea
Dinner:
Green papaya salad
Water spinach
Brown rice vermicelli

This is an apology to all who read what I wrote, especially my comments. I have had a chance to think about a few things and re-read what I wrote, too often, I allow my moods to dictate what I wrote and get carried away in feelings and don’t take into consideration of how [...]

Video description: A documentary of the Second Lao-Thai Friendship Mekong Bridge, between the towns of Savannakhet, Laos, and Mukdahan, Thailand.

05, July 2007
Breakfast:
One cup of light soy milk
Lunch:
One cup of light soy milk
Two mandarin oranges
Dinner:
Take out Indonesian food

Green beans in coconut and chili curry
Aubergines in chili curry
Shrimps in coconut and chili curry
Steamed brown rice

From the New York Times, an article about how relaxing it is to make a stop in Vientiane, Laos. I don’t know how long before the place becomes another tourist trap. So I guess now is the best time ever to plan your visit (to Vientiane) or Laos.
I like the picture below, with [...]

Video description: A short documentary of Hae Vor Parade in Luang Prabang, during Pi Mai Lao celebration. The video clip was produced by FanFam Entertainment Record company in Laos.