Cross-dressing, fertility and explosives...... June 5th 2006 If any of you have spent your evenings wondering what the combination of cross-dressing, temples, sex and explosives is I now have the solution to your pondering: The Lao Rocket Festival!
Every year just before the rainy season all along the Mekong river villages hold rocket festivals, otherwise known as Bun Bang Fai. Shooting rockets into the air while all the young virile (and not so virile) ma ... read more
Asia » Laos » West » Vientiane 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
Hi everyone!
Welcome to my travelblog where I shall attempt to entertain you with tales of my new adventures in Laos! I will try to keep this as up to date as possible with pictures and details about my new life, work, people I meet and most importantly things I eat!
Just to spice things up a bit I will try to post some of my travel tales from Spain and Morocco earlier this year as well...
Happy reading...and keep in touch!
Nami
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