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With exceptional high definition photographs, printed on top quality matt paper, accompanied by well researched and professionally written articles in Laos and English, SpotLight Asia Magazine is poised to become celebrated for its in-depth and poignant views of Lao and Asian culture, business, wildlife, handicrafts and people. Included in every edition is important information relating to tourism and business.
The magazine and reporter until a later time.
A stitch in time
OUTTALA VANYOUVETH IS A 53 YEAR OLD LAO WOMAN WITH A PASSION FOR THE PRESERVATION OF LAO CULTURE. THIS HAS LED HER TO COLLECT TRADITIONAL CLOTHS, CLOTHES, AND TEXTILES, FROM THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, WHICH SHE CATEGORIZES, LABELS AND ARCHIVES. SHE WORKS FOR THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH FOR THE SOCIAL SCIENCES IN VIENTIANE.
THE FOSSIL RECORD FOR SNAKES EXTENDS 150 MILLION YEARS INTO EARTH’S PAST, WHEN IT IS THOUGHT BY SOME SCIENTISTS THEY DIVERGED FROM GROUND BURROWING LIZARDS DURING THE CRETACEOUS PERIOD.
MORE THAN 30 MINUTES BEFORE THE SUN PEEKS OVER EAST FLOWING MEKONG RIVER, VON - THE KITCHEN MANAGER AT MAKPHET RESTAURANT IN VIENTIANE, IS COMBING THE MORNING MARKET IN SEARCH OF THE FRESHEST, TASTIEST INGREDIENTS THAT WILL HELP HER CREATE MAKPHET’S BEST SELLING DISH – LAAP TAU HOU.