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Lao New Year 2008(Pi Mai Lao) in Vientiane, Laos
Lao New Year 2008(Pi Mai Lao) in Vientiane, Laos Photos by Yasuo_N at Flickr.
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Lao New Year welcomed with water, dancing and music
Residents and tourists in Vientiane joyfully welcomed the New Year during three days of celebrations from April 13-15.
City roadsides were transformed into music stages as people held parties in front of their houses.
Most of them were teenagers who danced on benches and tables and there were also girls dancing on pick-up trucks driving on main [...]
Laos on a Jumbo
Getting around on a jumbo in Laos.
Ban Keun Zoo ailing
Ban Keun Zoological Park in Vientiane province is struggling financially, with income only half of total expenditure, according to the zoo’s manager, Mr Bounchan Leephoung.
Mr Bounchan said on Tuesday that last year the park earned income of about 500 million kip through the sale of tickets to local and overseas visitors, while expenses for the [...]
Ban Khone Don Det
A snippet from the documentary, Against the Tide.
Against the Tide
A snippet from a Lao documentary about Lao fisherman from southern Laos.
