This is a photo where I an easily recognize the faults. It’s not properly focused, nor timed nor lighted. But sometimes (especially when it involves children) you just have to shoot and hope for the best. This was most definitely one of those moments. I was on a walking tour of some villages near Nong [...]
My time in Laos could be summarized as stressful. I had bad news from home, issues with foreign men, and problems with visas to Burma. For those reasons, I didn’t initially connect with Laos. But then I went to Nong Khiaw. It’s a small town split in two by the river. It’s full of lovely [...]
Laos is one of the few remaining openly Socialist countries in the world. As is the case with its neighbour, Vietnam, the political stance is not always apparent. Laos has openly adopted many capitalist reforms, and the slowly increasing individual wealth (as seen through nicer cars and houses, for example) demonstrates this fact. In light [...]
Chillis are an essential ingredient in South East Asian dishes, ranging from Thai curries to lemongrass and chili dishes in Vietnam. What I found most amazing is the huge variety of dishes that can be made with this little item. This photo was taken on the street in Luang Prabang. There were several baskets of [...]
This cute little scene is brought to you from Luang Prabang. I was walking back from the restaurant/bar/yoga-doing/volleyball-playing venue when I came across this. I thought it made for a cute little picture from daily life in Laos. Tweet This Post
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