Archive for: August, 2008

A tale of survival in the Lao jungle

Hayden Adcock

These are hard times for Hayden Adcock, a traveler to Laos from the Sunshine Coast of Australia. Hayden survived a horrible 11 days in the thick and humid jungle of Laos and, at this moment, is fighting for his life in a hospital in Thailand. How did this nightmare start for Hayden? The 40-year-old had [...]

Travel Finding in Vang Vieng

Travel Finding, a Lao Travel Show from Lao Star Channel. Ko is in Vang Vieng and going to Tham Phou Kham or Phou Kham cave on a bicycle he rented for a day. Tham Phou Kham is about 7K from the center of Vang Vieng. The bike rental costs from 10,000 Kip to 20,000 Kip [...]

Sao Lao Health and Beauty 3

Another episode from Phou Ying Khou Khuam Gnarm. My favorite part of the show is the Woman Idol segment. For today’s episode, meet Arjan Vassana Chanthanasin. What should a proper Sao Lao act like? See what this Arjan has to say.

Keo Seun Chai Restaurant

Happy Friday everyone. Here are some ideas to cook for yourself or your family this weekend. Keo Seun Restaurant has the following recipes for Menu Today Lao Cooking TV show: Pad Ki Mao Ruammit Talay or Drunken Noodles Seafood Stir Fry, Khao Pad Ruam Maak Nut or Stir-fried Rice with Pineapple, and Yum Pa Douk [...]

Vee Tee Lao 14

An episode about the process of selecting Lao Cultural Village.

Lao News August 26-2008

Lao News for August 26, 2008. Main headlines: the start of the school year, the assistance from Japan for flood victims, China’s assistance to Laos for the development of satellite-based communication system.

Lao News August 25-2008

Lao News for August 25, 2008. Top story is about improvement of That Luang esplanade, Xaysettha Park. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on Saturday to officially kick off three improvement projects for Vientiane city. The national esplanade improvement project, the establishment of Xaysettha Park and the new Unknown Soldier Monument will cost about 5 million [...]

Lao Menu for the day 28-08-08

Two featured recipes from Ka Lai restaurant in Vientiane with Chicken Wing Ka Lair and Egg Bomb.

Lao News August 24, 2008

Lao News for August 24, 2008. The meeting at Don Chan Palace over the recent flooding in Vientiane was the big news of the day. Several organizations were recognized for their involvement in the flood prevention efforts with President Choummaly Sayasone presenting special medals of honor.

Lao News August 23-2008

Lao News for August 23, 2008. Top story is no other than the 33rd anniversary of the Vientiane Uprising Day. On August 23, 1975, Vientiane residents took to the streets to demand the abolition of the old government.

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