Laos: Keep Calm and Take It Slowly

Have you ever thought time goes by too fast that you can barely catch up? Especially in the bustling 21st century with little time to chill. You might be better off physically, but your soul has long been exhausted like a desert. If so, why not travel to Laos to slow your life one tempo down?

 

 In 2008, the New York Times published an article that exhilarated travelers around the world. The article reported Laos—a tranquil country in which 80% of the land is covered in forest—as the number one “Must-visit Country,” topping relatively well-known Southeast countries such as Thailand, Vietnam, or Philippine. Ever since then, the number of visitors in Laos has skyrocketed for the past six years. What about Laos attracted the New York Times and travelers from all over the world?

 

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Spiritual City for Abandoned Souls: Lhasa, Tibet

There’s a special group of people living a very special life. They pray for others and spend their entire life studying Buddhism to communicate with god. They dwell at the highest place on earth, closest to the sky to reach god. As you might have guessed, yes, I am talking about Tibetans.

 

Sandwiched between China and India, especially between the Himalayas and vast plateaus, Tibet was isolated from the rest of the world. Around 7 B.C., after consolidating various tribes and designating Songtsan Gampo as its capital city, Tibet adopted Buddhism exposing itself to the world. Ever since then Tibetans consider themselves life-long Buddhists, maintaining the lifestyle till nowadays. - See more at:

 

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