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Travel, food and other things connected to Laos and Laotians,,,,, or maybe not.

Nov 15, 2014

Kowpoon Nam Sin (soup)

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It's a cold weekend, the cook here decided to use the fresh meat I foraged earlier in the week. I'm starting to get back into blogg...
Aug 4, 2013

Than Thoot Karen! signing off after 3 great years :-(

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Than Thoot Karen  the blog of the US Ambassador Karen Stewart is soon to end as Karen makes her exit. Embassy personnel are typically rotat...
May 26, 2013

Burma or Myanmar - Bertil Lintner chimes in

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If you don't know who Bertil Lintner is, you should. An East Asia hand from sometime back before the invention of the wheel Be...
May 22, 2013

The Rocket, a movie trailer

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I'm not sure where this is made but I caught the fact that it dealt with forced relocation for hydro, which is kinda controversial I...
May 5, 2013

Mekong Tourist Pak Beng

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Old style freighter about to enter the rapids bellow Xiengkok.  All photos Jan 9 and 10, 2009 Up where the Golden Triangle still exists...
Jan 19, 2013

Foreign Expat Blogs in Laos

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Above is a screen shot from a brand new blog about Laos called " Stuff Falang Like  wich not so subtly pokes fun at the foreign scen...
Jan 14, 2013

Doing Nothing in Muang Long

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One of the parts of being a tourist that I like best is having nothing to do. I also like being places where there isn't much to do,...
Dec 18, 2012

Environmental Activist Sombath Somphone "disappears"

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Prominent environmental activist  Sombath Somphone disappeared in  Vientiane last Saturday according to reports in the  Bangkok Post . N...
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