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Laos and Cambodia 2007 - Sihanoukville


NongDong Elementary School in Champassak part 2

Here are the rest of the photos from NongDong Elementary School in Muang Phone Thong, Khang Champassak.

NongDong Elementary School in Champassak

NongDong Elementary School in Champassak

NongDong Elementary School is located in Muang Phone Thong, Khang Champassak, not too far from the Lao/Thai border. The name is special to us because we (members and visitors) to the site (formerly Laoplanet) donated a book box library to the school in March of last year (see photos in the Gallery). We now have [...]

Artificial fruits on trees by Claude Cormier

Artificial fruits on trees by Claude Cormier

Check out Montreal Landscape architect/artist make fruits from artificial materials. For few Laotian, this may be a surprise they wake up in Vientiane and see fruits made of plastics all over the place. It is a change to see synthetic material instead of bio material once in a while.

Laos and Cambodia 2007 - Phom Penh


Another day at the papaya garden

Another day at the papaya garden

A few weeks ago my two aunts in Vientiane went to visit the relatives on the papaya garden for the second time this year. Most of the papaya trees have been picked and there were not much papayas left to sell to the merchants. These days the merchants would go straight to the supplier and [...]

Champa

Champa

This is a pretty song that I came across and would like to share, as for some of you might be familiar with this song,

Champa

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Laos and Cambodia 2007 - Luang Prabang


Sala Flower

Sala Flower

There are many unique and interesting looking flowers out there in the world. But this one has to be one of my favorite. Not to be mistaken with the sala of a Wat or anything else. The Sala flower is related to the Brazilian nut family tree. I’m not sure if [...]

Laos and Cambodia 2007 - Vientiane


Happy Father’s Day

Tum Dee Hai Paw Doo - 3Diff, Calyn, Fai, PuP, JNE, Arang

Laos and Cambodia 2007 - Vang Vieng


Laos and Cambodia 2007 intro


Lao New Year in Philadelphia

A documentary film about Lao New Year celebration in Philadelphia.

Rice Paddy in The US

Rice Paddy in The US

This rice paddy belongs to a Hmong family; I posted some photos at my blog last week, but they have gotten taller today, and they will be ready to harvest by mid August. It is also the same rice paddy that I talked about at the old Laoplanet forum, but never have the courage to [...]