Not a bad place to spend a Sunday afternoon.
Too bad the creation of this paradise was a side effect of the construction of the Nam Ngum hydroelectric dam, which destroyed the lives of thousands of villagers living along this river. The Chinese now want to build seven more dams along the Mekong. Thanks, but no thanks.
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ReplyDeleteWell. I have to say I'm having trouble considering it paradise after those last few lines there, Soph.
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