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• Food in Asia: The Good, the Bad and the Not So Appealing

  
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  [slickr-flickr tag="w18" size="medium"] May 22, 2012 One of the great pleasures of traveling is the food. During our time in Asia we have eaten a variety of food in the countries we have visited. Some of it was very different. While there have been times during the past two months that things did not agree with us, ...
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• Bánh Xèo Ngọc Sơn - Now THIS is a pancake.

  
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  Bánh Xèo.  Sure, yeah, whatever.  Its just, like, a fried rice-paper crepe with some bean sprouts and pork and shrimp or whatever.  Maybe some coconut milk.  Nuffin fancy, right?  I mean, we all know pancakes, amirite? WRONG!  GO TO District 5 in HCMC!  SIT DOWN in Bánh Xèo Ngọc Sơn (you might have ...
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• Lao tourism operators urged to focus on Korean market

  
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  Lao Voices The number of Korean visitors to Laos has surged in the first quarter of this year, indicating that travel agents and hotel managers should adapt their services to the needs of this market segment. According to a report from the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, 13,922 Korean tourists visited ...
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• Mythological creature caught by US soldiers in Laos?

  
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  by Oregon ChangRecently I embarked on a spiritual enlightenment trip to Laos. It was an eye opener, at the very least. I did not forget to put in some R&R too; it was at one of those tourist trap shops where I noticed this poster as seen in the photo above."What is this?" I asked my... Find out more in the ...
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• Easy Riders, Dalat

  
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  Before we arrived in Vietnam, Id been dreaming about doing a tour with the Easy Riders. This blog post from Surrounded by the Sound , which I read pretty early into our trip last year, really clinched it for me. Get out in the countryside! See the people going about their daily lives! Get away from all those other ...
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• One-Third Of Malaria Drugs In Southeast Asia Are Fake, Study

  
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  One-third of the malaria drugs sold across Southeast Asia are either poor quality or fake, according to a NIH study published today in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.
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• Photo of the Moment: Black Sky Over Pha That Luang, Laos

  
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  © Samnang Danou [IMG: http://www.vagabondish.com/wp-content/uploads/pha-that-luang-vientiane-laos-4880930201.jpg]
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• Govt moves closer to foreign worker registration

  
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  Lao Voices Officials are set to hold talks on Thursday to detail the criteria required for registering foreign workers, both legal and illegal, a senior government official said. The intention is to register all foreign workers in Laos including those currently working illegally, Director General of the Labour ...
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• Luang Prabang: Lao Paradise along the Mekong

  
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  The country of Laos epitomizes the exoticism of southeast Asia. Ancient, untouched, hard to reach and poverty stricken, Laos truly is Asia’s last frontier. Yet, in the thriving tourist town of Luang Prabang the realities of Lao hardships are harder to find. Elegant cafes thrive along its colonial avenues along ...
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• Thaksin Shinawatra final fall in sight

  
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  The title of this entry could either be both phrased as a question or a statement. But when you start to look at it more carefully, it looks more and more like a statement as certain behavior traits are repeating, and the last go around lead to a military coup that ousted Thaksin. In very general terms, people of ...
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• Dalat Eating: Top 4

  
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  Food in Dalat (or Đà Lạt) was quite a surprise. The town is in the highlands and is home to a lot of ethnic minority Vietnamese. Both of these were new to me, so I guess coming across a bunch of new dishes should have been expected. Regardless, I was extremely pleased. In Dalat, in general, stick to the street ...
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• Travel agents benefit from growing visitor numbers

  
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  Lao Voices Travel agents have benefited from the increasing number of tourist arrivals over the first quarter of this year, according to an industry representative. “Travel agents are doing much better business this year than last thanks to the increasing number of visitors,” Lao Association of Travel Agents ...
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• ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: Living (and Filming) in Hotels

  
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  Apichatpong Weerasethakul
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• Cannes Film Festival: Living (and Filming) in Hotels

  
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  At the Cannes Film Festival, the Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul talks about "Mekong Hotel," his unusual film about creating a film.
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• The saola ‘Asian unicorn’ in pictures

  
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  http://www.guardian.co.uk The saola ‘Asian unicorn’ in pictures This antelope-like reclusive species lives in remote regions of the Annamite mountains on the border of Vietnam and Laos – but under 100 may now be left published date:Mon, 21 May 2012 11:07:16 GMT
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• The saola Asian unicorn in pictures

  
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  This antelope-like reclusive species lives in remote regions of the Annamite mountains on the border of Vietnam and Laos - but under 100 may now be left
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• ‘Asian unicorn’ at risk of extinction from poaching, WWF warns

  
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  http://www.guardian.co.uk ‘Asian unicorn’ at risk of extinction from poaching, WWF warns On the 20th anniversary of the saola’s discovery, conservationists say the population of the reclusive species has dropped dramaticallyPoaching in Vietnam and Laos may be driving the “Asian unicorn” to ...
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• Asian unicorn at risk of extinction from poaching, WWF warns

  
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  On the 20th anniversary of the saolas discovery, conservationists say the population of the reclusive species has dropped dramatically Poaching in Vietnam and Laos may be driving the "Asian unicorn" to extinction, warns the WWF on the twentieth anniversary of its discovery. The saola is an antelope-like reclusive ...
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• Ant Eggs and Pak Wan Vegetable in Laos

  
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  Sao Darly While doing my morning grocery shopping at the Morning Market in Luang Prabang, I found two merchants selling ant eggs toward the end of the street. I have eaten ant eggs a few times in Laos and while I am not a big fan of ant eggs, I don’t mind trying them in various Lao food dishes. The ant eggs look ...
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• Laos 1974-2012

  
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  American military forces dropped massive amounts of bombs on Laos in order to knock out the Ho Chi Minh-trail. The result was 80 million unexploded bombs that still keep the population in poverty. January 24 1971: Four bomb capsules are dropped just south of the small village Sabongkokhai in Laos. Each capsule is ...
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