Tag: laoculture
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Luang Prabang, Laos
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Long before the sun had fully claimed the sky over Luang Prabang, golden light began to creep over the mist-shrouded roofs of ochre-and-white temples. Along Sakkaline Road, where centuries-old tamarind trees lined the street like silent sentinels, saffron-robed monks moved in single file, receiving alms from devotees kneeling on woven…
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Savannakhet, Laos
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Savannakhet stirred before dawn, the city on the Mekong’s western bank exhaling mist across narrow streets lined with crumbling French‐colonial villas and teakwood stilt houses. In the cool gray hush, fishermen pushed sampans from the shore of the Mae Khong, their nets trailing like prayer flags in the half‑light. The…