Hanoi: the old Quarter and the lake
Friday 10th December was our 1st day in Hanoi and we walked and we walked and we walked. We had a hotel in the old quarter that was conveniently located,…
Another Project Completed
As of Friday Andrew has completed his project with the Ministry. It was a challenging assignment, but also rewarding. On his last day he was given a traditional Lao silk…
Bike Hash
On another fine warm Sunday here in Vientiane we went on our first bike hash - 25km or so. Hash House Harriers are found around the world and are non-competitive running…
W.I.G Annual Bazaar
Once a year the W.I.G (Women's International Group) run a Bazaar. It is quite an event on the Vientiane calendar and there were crowds in attendance. In the central covered-outdoor…
David Lively – Piano Concert
Tonight was an interesting cultural experience as we went to a piano concert. David Lively a French-American had been invited by the French & American Embassies to come to Laos…
Another Quiet American – speaking in Vientiane
There are not a lot of books written about Laos. One that was, and which we read in our first month here was "Another Quiet American", by Brett Dakin. http://www.amazon.com/Another-Quiet-American-Stories-Life/dp/9748303683/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1290078301&sr=8-1…
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