Lao Bump Kins

The bridge at Nong Khiaw Riverside Lodge seemingly resting on bridge. Last winter while wandering through northern Laos I spent the night at...

It would be difficult to spend much time in Laos and especially in the houses and villages of the Lao Seung (upland peoples) without develop...

From the Denver Examiner (click for link) "We were in the process of setting up a short haul to put Luebben on a backboard and a litte...

The Ferry at Thaduea, Xaiyabouli Province The other day I got this eamail saying someone wanted permission to use a photo from my blog in ma...

First learn to think in kip. A dollar is 8,400 kip, but for simplicity think of $1 as 10,000 kip, twenty cents as 2,000 etcetera. Eventually...

I wandered over to Pantip Plaza to buy an extra battery for my camera. The local Circuit City back home didn’t carry them. I figured if it’s...

Entrance to the Atlanta Hotel I first stayed at the Atlanta about thirteen years ago in the middle of the wet season 1996. My mom in law, my...