A hork guarding sleeping mats

Animals in Luang Prabang

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March 16th 2007
I found several kinds of animals in Luang Prabang, some must be wild species caught and brought from nearby forest. Laotian consume many wild animals and plants as you realize when you take a look of what they are selling in the fresh market. Snakes, squirrel, birds of different colors and sizes, lizard, something like cat, something like hedgehog etc. etc. Some are still arrive, some are cleaverl ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Luang Prabang

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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