Asiatic Black Bears, Laos
October 9, 2026
The Asiatic black bear is a vulnerable species. DrFumblefinger visits a bear rescue center Laos.
The Asiatic black bear is a vulnerable species. DrFumblefinger visits a bear rescue center Laos.
A dramatic multilevel waterfall, with beautiful turquoise water, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Laos.
DrFumblefinger shares photos of his stay at a nice hotel in Luang Prabang, Laos
A visit to the lively morning market in Luang Pragang. The market caters to the needs of local residents, and is best know for its great assortment of fresh fruits and vegatables.
A visit to the interesting National Museum in Luang Prabang, built during the period of French colonial occupation and former home to Laos’ royal family.
A modern gambling mecca has sprung up in Laos, fully funded by money from China. The buildings are all modern and cater to wealthy Asians.
A very attractive resort the even incorporated part of the former CIA headquarters into the compound.
The clear water of the Nam Au flows into the milky water of the Mekong (at bottom of photo), and within a short distance the
The sign was one of several placed outside the walls of a Buddhist Monastery. I wonder how one keeps dogs from peeing???
The core of the city is a UNESCO World Heritage site, because of its well-preserved mix of traditional Laotian and French colonial buildings