The record-breaking heat of the last weeks left us with no desire to cook while our thoughts turned in the direction of sun-baked Laos. Laotians, like other nations we visited during our Asian trip, seemed…
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Good bye Laos
Farewells are not our forte. Before we realize, it’s time to leave and all the plans to “just” try this one more dish / stock up on local coconut oil / take a walk to…
Lao food and a waterfall that wasn’t there
“When you’re in a hurry, take a detour” – it’s a useful motto. Sometimes I fall into the “more, further” trap and find myself planning visits to new cities, regions, countries. A journey like that…
First taste of Laos
It’s afternoon when we manage to head out for dinner. The choice between skewered roadkill and soups and curries from the morning, standing in great pots along the street is an unappealing one. Determined to…