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Links

Luang Prabang

  • L'Elephant www.elephant-restau.com
    One of the finest restaurants in Luang Prabang, serving authentic French and Laotian cuisine.
  • Tamarind www.tamarindlaos.com
    The best cafe in Luang Prabang! Great cocktails and traditional Lao food with friendly and informative service.

Laos

Textiles & Asian Arts

  • Fibre2Fabric Gallery www.fibre2fabric.org
    Non profit gallery dedicated to researching, documenting and exhibiting textiles of the ethnic groups in Laos.
  • Silk Moon Gallery www.silkmoon.org
    A gallery dedicated to promoting Asian Arts. Located in the heart of wine country, northern California.
  • Jim Thompson House www.jimthompsonhouse.com
    House museum and home of the founder of the Thai Silk Company.
  • International Folk Art Market www.folkartmarket.org
    Artisans from all over the world display and sell their work in Santa Fe, New Mexico. 12-13th July. 2008

Projects

  • The Language Project www.thelanguageproject.org
    Creating community based libraries in under developed areas.
  • Big Brother Mousewww.bigbrothermouse.com
    Writing, publishing and distributing books to children in rural villages.
  • Lao Educational Opportunities Trustwww.leot.org.uk
    Uk based charity providing opportunities for Lao children to further their education.

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