So you have arrived in Luang Prabang and now what! Well we can give you some suggestions about some of the more interesting places to visit and do and hopefully include a few things that most tourists never see! Our office and camp in located in the beautiful Lao city of Luang Prabang which used […]
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So you have just arrived and you are struck by the resplendent beauty of its geography and people. However you are probably wondering how to communicate when you are in Laos. You want to to ask questions and speak with everyone to find out as much about the culture as possible. However as usual, the language […]
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Travelling through Southeast Asia is an exciting experience that you will never forget, just ask those who have already done so! However, packing for this far away land is something that many people do not have experience in. No matter how many websites you read or friends you ask, you never know what you should […]
asia, packing, southeast asia, tourism, travel, travellingLuang Prabang, Laos – Elephant Village is proud to welcome the newest member to our camp. Mae Khoun Mii, meaning ‘Has Merit’ in Lao, arrived at our camp in Ban Xieng Lom on 21 August 2014. She had faced many years being used as a beast of burden, and at a stately age of 35 years old this […]
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Known as Lan Xang, or the “Land of a Million Elephants”, the Lao PDR historically had large and widely distributed populations of both wild and domesticated elephants. As a living icon with symbolic connotations, the elephant is an animal dear to the hearts of all people of Laos, and Asia in general. They also hold […]
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