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MandaLao: Ethical elephant encounters in Luang Prabang

At MandaLao the elephants aren't made to dance or paint pictures for tourists; instead you're invited to spend time with them doing the things they like to do...

  • Tom O'Hara
    Tom O'Hara
4 min read
Laos

Vientiane: The sleeping capital

At the end of the long and bone-jarring road south from Luang Prabang, we finally found respite. The lumpen limestone hills flattened out, the potholed gravel track gave way to a smooth, mostly

  • Tom O'Hara
    Tom O'Hara
2 min read
Laos

Luang Prabang: Buddhism and bowling

The fluorescent green ball bounced and skidded wildly across the lane into the gutter, and I stumbled back through the fug of cigarette smoke to retrieve my pint, shouting to be heard over

  • Tom O'Hara
    Tom O'Hara
4 min read
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