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Village blacksmith

This guy makes steel tools from leftover ordnance that he finds in the jungle.
#12 - Trekking in North-Eastern Laos

January 28th 2008
Muang Ngoi and surrounding villages, 25-28 January 2008 The villages we visited on a three-day trek from Muang Ngoi were absolutely amazing. Their skills, their commitment to their village and love of their neighbours, their resourcefulness and their motivation to not only survive but thrive in this isolated place prompted me to ask myself the question: Why are their equivalents in a so-called ... read more
Asia » Laos » North » Muang Ngoi Neua

Lao or Laotian Flag Laos was under the control of Siam (Thailand) from the late 18th century until the late 19th century when it became part of French Indochina. The Franco-Siamese Treaty of 1907 defined the current Lao border with Thailand. In 1975, the Communist Pathe... ... read more
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