Stories about Laos from August, 2010
China: Visa tales
With all the economic growth in China over the past few decades and a growing number of global travelers to match, have visa requirements for Chinese citizens been adapting in step? Well-heeled journalist Chen Zikun shares his experiences, see if or how any of them compare to yours.
Laos: Road improvements
Victoria Minoian visited the southern province of Champassack in Laos and blogged about the impact of the recent road improvements in the area.
Laos: Where are the locally-made garments?
Vientiane-based twitter user Kelly Kidson asks: “Why with all the garment factories in Laos, do I never see any clothing labeled “Made in Laos?”
Laos: Protecting the tiger population
A youtube video tackles the efforts of the Wildlife Conservation Society and Rare to raise the tiger population in Laos.
