Lao Voices

Even thought I did some research and wrote about Boun Horkhaopadapdin on the post, Boun Haw Khao Padap Din (Lao) and Nora Rong Khru Chao Ban Ritual (Thais), and I still find myself amaze that it’s something that is carrying throughout the country in Laos.
I had a reader by the name of John, that once [...]

I saw “The Power of Nightmares” documentary by BBC a couple of weeks ago. This is a must watch. It made me wonder just how far we are capable of doing when we live in fear. From part I, introduction:
In a new series, the Power of Nightmares explores how the idea that we are threatened [...]

My aunt made this dish since Grand-Mama can eat fish without too much effort. At the moment fish is expensive due to high level of water in the Mekong. In a few weeks when it is time for Boun Suang Huer or Boat Racing Festival, there will be plenty of fishes at the market. I [...]