Laos - History, Culture & Food (Chapter)
This chapter contains the History, Culture, Food & Drink and Environment chapters from Lonely Planet's Laos guidebook.
Let our expert on Laos’ history and politics introduce you to this fascinating country, and get some valuable insight and tips on turning your holiday into an amazing cultural experience.
- some simple etiquette tips to help you travel responsibly
- suggestions for finding that ‘real Laos’ experience
- a run-down of Laos’ ethnic groups and their religions
- a handy food glossary and some useful phrases for finding and enjoying Laos cuisine
Coverage includes: History - from prehistory & Tai-Lao migration to prospects for the 21st century, The National Psyche, Lifestyle, Politics & the Economy, Population, Sport, Ethnic Groups, Religion, Women in Laos, Arts, Culinary Staples & Specialities, Drinks, Celebrations, Where to Eat & Drink, Vegetarians & Vegans, Culinary Habits & Customs, Cooking Courses, Food Glossary, The Land, The Mekong & Other Rivers, Wildlife, National Protected Areas and Environmental Issues.
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