Tag Archives: foreign aid

Lao: a country tolerating itself into oblivion

Posted on January 20, 2015 by laurapattara

‘What is WRONG with you??! Don’t you understand I’m a V.E.G.E.T.A.R.I.AN.?!’ the pretty blonde Swedish girl screams out at the top of her lungs. Skinny mamma, the owner of the local eatery, just looks at her bewildered then shrugs her … Continue reading →

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Travel with a cause: right or con?

Posted on February 13, 2014 by laurapattara

If you were to add a social cause or a humanitarian aid project to your vagabonding venture, you could pretty much avoid any kind of criticism from ever reaching you. Mention your noble cause first and foremost and the only … Continue reading →

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