Happy Pi Mai! (Songkran)
A-ha! Here we are at the blog that hibernated for two years. ;) But I do make an appearance every once in a while when time is permitted and I want to procrastinate from something. (such as my masters thesis) --- Since I stowed away my camera so it would survive the rest of my trip, some of these photos aren't the best quality. I took them with my iPhone which I had to continuously shuffle in and out of a questionably waterproof pouch, however, I thought I would make a blog post about Lao's "Songkran" since it has now been a year since I traveled through that ever-beautiful, majestic country. 4,000 Islands - Laos Laos celebrates the Lunar New Year, Songkran (Pi Mai in Lao) similar to Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Sri-Lanka and other parts of Southern and Southeast Asia; with lots and lots of water. Although it would have been interesting to experience the extreme celebration in Bangkok, I was happy to have been in a place where tourists and loc