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The rapids on the Nam Khan River were a little more challenging than I thought

Kayaking Adventure

MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443]

Kayaking down the Nam Khan River near Luang Prabang in Laos...

Destinations: Vientiane | Luang Prabang | Laos | Lancang-Mekong River
Topics: Travel | National Parks | Adventure | 20th Century History | Ecotourism | Culture | Food | People | Beaches & Resorts | Agriculture | Sports | Nature
Monks are given rice by faithful women  on their early morning walk through Luang Prabang

Sticky Rice

MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443]

After living in Asia for three years I thought I had tried every kind of rice dish imaginable. Laos held proved me wrong.

Destinations: Vientiane | Pakxan | Luang Prabang | Vang Vieng | Savannakhet | Pakxe | Luang Namtha | Laos | Plain of Jars | Lancang-Mekong River
Topics: Travel | Adventure | 20th Century History | Traditions | Ecotourism | Economy | Food | Culture | People | Working Abroad | Agriculture | Shopping
Down the Mekong with No Paddle

Down The Mekong with No Paddle

Joshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,407]

California John and I had bummed around Bangkok for a few days before realizing the city was a bad place for men trying to stay faithful to women back home. We decided to hop a sleeper bus into...

Destinations: Laos | Luang Prabang
Topics: Culture | People | Festivals | Traditions | For Kids | War & Conflict | Ecotourism
Pu No and Na No, the town's guardians, prepare for the parade. Luang Prabang, Laos.

Holding Back the Years: New Year in Luang Prabang

Samantha Brown - sbrown [779]

Situated on a hill rising dramatically at the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers, Luang Prabang has for centuries enchanted those who arrive by boat - and this is still probably one of the...

Destinations: Laos | Luang Prabang
Topics: Culture | Travel | People | Religion | Women & Travel | Traditions | Ancient History
The majority of those offering alms to the monks were the elderly. This man appeared each morning.

6 Days in Luang Phrabang

Robert Power - rpower [240]

See Robert's web site Balance Images .

Destinations: Laos | Luang Prabang
Topics: Photography | People | Religion | Agriculture

Young Monks of Luang Prabang

Brenda Paik Sunoo - bsunoo [148]

A story told with photos.

Destinations: Laos | Luang Prabang
Topics: People | Religion
Young novice monks make their early morning alms rounds through the streets of Luang Prabang.

Laos

Donald Gilliland - dgilliland [4,035]

A story told with photos.

Destinations: Laos | Luang Prabang
Topics: People | Photography | Religion

Lao Faces

Joshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,407]

Last year I took a trip to Laos (my third), and I went with high hopes of coming away with a publishable story or three. For whatever reason, that didn't happen. While I met interesting, story worthy...

Destinations: Laos | Luang Prabang
Topics: People
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