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Sunset over the Mekong

Alms

March 19th 2013
13-19th Mar We got up at 5am to go and see monks. Anybody can go here and they can put food in the monks pots. The monks come in lines from different temples. Everybody has to be lower than the monks. They can't beg for their food, the food they get is for the day. Everybody who feeds the monks gets a blessing, they feed them sticky rice. These three men were eating more of the rice than gi ... 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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