Travel photo stories from Asia, northern Africa and other places

Laos

One of my photos from Laos published in the Newsletter IIAS

Recently one of my pictures from Nong Khiaw in the Northern Laos was published in “the Newsletter” of International Institute for Asian Studies. If you are interested, you can check the article here.


Ban Nam Pick – a village of the Khamu people

In the forests of the northern part of Laos lies Ban Nam Pick – one of the Khamu people’s villages.

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Postcard from Vientiane

Laos, Vientiane. Pha That Luang stupa – a national symbol of Laos.


The Mien – the Yao from Laos

The Yao people inhabit areas of the famous Golden Triangle. This is a very old ethnic group. It is said that they were living in China 4000 years ago! The most important subgroup among the Yao are the Mien, whom I had the pleasure to meet near Muang Sing, a small village in northern Laos.
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Two banks of the Nam Ou

I reach Nong Khiaw late in the evening. Tired after a day long journey I can only notice encouragingly lit riverside bungalows, small restaurants and the long bridge connecting the two parts of the village, which you can’t miss.


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