A pictorial odyssey through Laos, with 1,200 colour photographs of subjects 'closely encountered' in all districts throughout the length and breadth of the land between 2001 and 2005, identified and indexed in an encyclopaedic fashion. In this work, the culture and beauty of Laos are presented, while its many inherent problems are not overlooked. This is a new pictorial odyssey through Laos, with 1,200 colour photographs of subjects 'closely encountered' in all districts throughout the length and breadth of the land between 2001 and 2005, identified and