Lao Voices

This article almost escaped my attention. Apparently, the Swedish government has decided to downgrade its office in Laos from an embassy to a “section office” in 2008 and by 15 August 2008 at the latest.
This implies that all consular, passport and visa services that normally run through this office will be stopped. The reason for [...]

A very nice video of the Morning Alms Giving at the World Heritage Town of Luang Prabang. The many faithful Buddhists gather early in the morning to Tak Baht. The sun is not even shining yet.