Monk Heaven in Luang Prabang


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August 25th 2007
Published: March 9th 2008
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Dad: “So Casey, what exactly are you going to do or see in Laos?” Casey “Well, actually, I don’t really know. Everyone just keeps telling me how much I am going to like it.” This perfectly describes my time in Laos. I admit I was a bit scattered and unplanned at this stage of my trip. I did a lot of backtracking and missed some real gems of the country, but overall that didn’t bo... Read Full Entry



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View from a MonkView from a Monk
View from a Monk

Luang Prabang below
Kouang Si WaterfallsKouang Si Waterfalls
Kouang Si Waterfalls

me, Steph, and Idel
Sun Bears on the way to the fallsSun Bears on the way to the falls
Sun Bears on the way to the falls

They have to be caged otherwise they will be shipped to China and ultimately killed for medicinal purposes :(
Chilaxin'Chilaxin'
Chilaxin'

Nilam, Hazel, and Yasuko
Luang Prabang Maing DragLuang Prabang Maing Drag
Luang Prabang Maing Drag

kinda deserted, don't you think?
Photo 27Photo 27
Photo 27

me, steph and her Canadian boy on a jumbo on th way to the bowling alley
Changing the RulesChanging the Rules
Changing the Rules

Steph bowling between her legs
Morning OfferingMorning Offering
Morning Offering

notice the clean-shaved heads
Laos Ladies Waiting for the monksLaos Ladies Waiting for the monks
Laos Ladies Waiting for the monks

offering all types of food and money



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