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Leisure and Culture: Activities, Exhibitions, and Must-Read Books
Find ideas for cultural activities, exhibitions to visit, books to read, and events not to miss in the cultural world.
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Marché, suite
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Nov 5, 2017
Les préparations culinaires en direct, sous vos yeux, servies aussitôt !
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Marché de Bén Than
Nov 5, 2017
Le marché de Bén Than (Chó Bén Than) Ce grand marché central est extraordinaire et offre un spectacle permanent haut en couleurs dans toutes ses sections : souvenirs, bibelots, laques, textiles, fruits et légumes et surtout alimentation. On peut en effet y prendre de véritables repas, en dégustant sur d’etroits comptoirs les spécialités
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Départ pour Saïgon
Nov 5, 2017
Samedi 4 novembre. Départ de Paksé pour la grande métropole du sud Vietnam par le vol Lao Airlines. Petit saut de puce de 1h30. Notre séjour au Laos se termine en beauté. Au revoir émouvant à nos amis que nous quittons à regret, les larmes aux yeux, non sans leur avoir fait la promesse de revenir : Vanthyka, Khounvilay, Sisouk, Viengsavanh
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Croquis à Vat Phou
Nov 5, 2017
Petits croquis sur le vif. Rehaussés à l’aquarelle. À gauche, une Apsara (danseuse sacrée). Au centre en haut, la vue depuis le pied des falaises. En bas à droite, le temple sud.
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Le temple de Vat Phou
Nov 5, 2017
Le site millénaire de Vat Phou ວັ່ດພູ (temple de la montagne), de style hindouiste khmer et classé au patrimoine mondial de l’Unesco, est antérieur à l’ensemble d’Angkor. Situé sur la rive droite du Mékong, en aval de Paksé, il est bâti au pied d’une montagne (Phou Kao) ce qui lui donne un cachet particulier. Une allée
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Temple de Vat Phou
Nov 3, 2017
Vendredi 3 novembre. Arrivée à Vat Phou.
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Après un séjour d’une semaine, nous quittons à grand regret l’île de Khong et nos amis qui nous ont si gentiment accueillis : Vanthyka, Khounvilay, Sisouk, Viengsavanh, etc. Impossible de les citer tous. Chacun nous a fait promettre de revenir ! Nous empruntons la RN13 pour remonter vers Paksé, en amont sur la rive gauche du Mékong. À 40
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Le Mékong
Nov 3, 2017
Le Mékong est un très très long fleuve tranquille. Plus de 4000 km depuis la source, dans l’Himalaya, jusqu’à la Mer de Chine du sud -Mer de l’Est pour les Vietnamiens. Après la Chine, le fleuve arrose cinq pays : la Birmanie, la Thaïlande, le Laos, le Cambodge et le Vietnam. Véritable source de vie il est appelé par les Lao Ménam Kh
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Retour sur l’histoire
Nov 3, 2017
Vestiges de la colonisation française. Sur l’île de Khone, on peut admirer une locomotive française, ainsi qu’un pont reliant l’île de Khone à l’île de Det. Années 1860- Lorsqu’ils remontent en chaloupe le cours du Mékong depuis le Vietnam, les explorateurs Français se heurtent à un obstacle : les chutes et les rapides infranchi
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Flashback : hier les twins ont eu droit à une petite coupe de cheveux chez la coiffeuse de l’île. Rapport qualité/prix imbattable ! 1 euro la coupe...
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