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Beer Lao and grasshoppers for breakfast….. no thank you!

November 25th 2014
If it moves and has a heartbeat they eat it. From bats and frogs and various small insects skewered on wooden sticks to flying squirrels and catfish, the Laos people are a happy lot. On our one and only camping day in Laos en route to Luang Prubang, we were invited into a local noodle shop and offered the famous Beer Lao and grasshoppers for breakfast. The enormous grasshoppers were trying to esca ... read more
Asia » Laos » West » Vientiane

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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