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The full moon with the temple atop the mountain last night  
   

The full moon with the temple atop the mountain last night

Lao Weddings and Funerals

March 1st 2010
Last week my friend Tity invited me along to a wedding she was attending. She didn't personally know the couple being married but the groom was the brother of her co-worker and so her entire office was invited. Lao weddings, in my experience, are always a crazy affair. In some ways a Lao wedding is quite similar to an American wedding, but in other ways it’s a completely different event. Simil ... read more
Asia » Laos » West » Luang Prabang

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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