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Roam Research
fromNature
3 days ago

Secrets of giant ancient jar in Laos unpacked at last

New excavations indicate some giant stone jars in Laos’s highlands were used to hold the dead.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

On a Family Trip to Laos, Revisiting Old Haunts With Fresh Eyes

A family chose an adventurous overland journey by train through Laos instead of flying, seeking to recreate the spirit of backpacking while introducing their young son to unplanned travel experiences.
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Science
fromNature
5 months ago

Giving a voice to animals: Laos's national herpetologist on her day-to-day

Laos has a native herpetologist leading research, discovering four Tylototriton species, training biologists, and conducting field surveys to conserve amphibians and reptiles.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Onlookers review snapshots of a south-east Asian country shaped by tourism

Tourist intrusion into Laos' landscapes disrupts local rhythms and exposes representational tensions between static cinematic gaze and complex cultural realities.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

Father and Son Killed By 'Murder Hornets' In Laos

Their whole bodies were covered in red spots. It was very, very painful. A lot of stings, more than 100, over the whole body. I thought already that it's a very dangerous situation because I had never seen it as bad as that, Phanomsay Phakan, a doctor at Phakan Arocavet Clinic, where the father and son were taken.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

A moment that changed me: An accident left me terrified of risk. Then I joined a stranger on a motorbike adventure

Traveling by motorbike, which I had actively avoided for years, became a way to explore the uncharted Laos alongside a newfound friend, Travis.
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