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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.

Marché de Muong Khong
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Marché de Muong Khong

Marché typiquement rural, qui ouvre dès 5h du matin et ferme à 7h30. Il faut être matinal pour faire ses courses ! Sasha a vu un petit échassier entravé et promis à la casserole. Il a tenu à ce qu’on l’achète pour lui rendre sa liberté. Généreuse intention. Bravo mon Sasha !
Bon plan : Le Wallabies à découvrir à Beauvais
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Bon plan : Le Wallabies à découvrir à Beauvais

Vous êtes à la recherche d’un bon plan à Beauvais ? Ça tombe bien, car il y en a pas mal qui sont référencés sur Woozgo. Vous pouvez faire un tour sur le réseau social afin de trouver celui qui vous convient le mieux. Par exemple, au 14, rue de Buzanval, vous avez Le Wallabies. Dans ce restaurant, bonne humeur et bonne cuisine font bon m
École suite et fin
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École suite et fin

Accueil dans la classe des élèves de leur âge. Ils ont immédiatement été adoptés par les petits Laotiens et se sont même fait de bons copains. Personne ne parle la langue de l’autre. Et pourtant le courant passe. La magie de la communication entre enfants... L’expérience leur a tellement plu qu’il reviendront l’après-midi.
École, suite
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École, suite

Arrivée à l’école primaire du district ໂຮງຮຽນປະຖົມສົມບຸນ. Lola, Sasha et Arya attirent la curiosité dans la cour. Ils sont accueillis par le directeur et la maîtresse. Les élèves assurent la propreté de la cour en balayant et ramassant les détritus. Chaque matinée débute avec le lever des couleurs. Ali
Départ pour l’école
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Départ pour l’école

Lundi 30 octobre. Grand jour pour notre trio qui va passer la journée à l’école primaire (Pathom) du village, dans une classe d’écoliers de leur âge. Petit déjeuner tranquille et trajet pas trop désagréable (à en juger par ces images) à pied, sur le sentier le long du Mékong.
Chutes de Somphamith et Li Phi
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Chutes de Somphamith et Li Phi

En aval de l’île de Khong, les spectaculaires rapides/chutes de Somphamith (dignes du silence sacré), et de Li Phi (la nasse des esprits).
Fruits et légumes
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Fruits et légumes

Fruits et légumes sont abondants et variés : haricots verts ມາກທົ່ວ, oignons rosés ພັກບົ່ວ, gingembre ຂີງ, régimes de bananes ມາກກ້ວາຍ, citrons verts ຫມາກນາວ, carambole ຫມາກເຝືອງ...
Végétation
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Végétation

Fleurs multicolores : orchidées, lentana verbascum, alamenda, fleurs « aiguilles » (Dok Khém ດອກເຂັມ en Laotien), bambous...
Les chutes de Khone Phaphéng
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Les chutes de Khone Phaphéng

En aval de l’île de Khong, les spectaculaires rapides de Khone Phaphèng ຄອນພະເພງ. Site remarquablement aménagé pour les visiteurs.
Les enfants
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Les enfants

Nous sommes à Ban Veunkham ບ້ານເວີນຄຳ, dernier village avant le Cambodge. Lola, Sasha et Arya sympathisent et jouent avec les petits Laotiens.
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What are the tips to become popular

What are the tips to become popular

Your teenage years can be a worrying and upsetting time, especially if you feel that you don't fit in with the most popular crowd. There is in every school all over the world a popular girl or boy who will have all popular people following him or her and so, the "in crowd" is formed. Take a look at how you can fit in.
How to get foster children in the UK

How to get foster children in the UK

Children may enter foster care for short or longer periods because their families are unable to take care of them. This article explains what fostering is and outlines the steps to fostering children in the UK.
All about: The ink Spots

All about: The ink Spots

The Ink Spots were an American vocal group who began recording in the 1930s. They enjoyed a lengthy and influential career, being one of the first African-American actors to find wider acceptance amongst the white American community. Their work exerted a key influence about what became rhythm and blues and later rock'n'roll. This articles provides the career overview of the Ink spots.
All about destructive grazing

All about destructive grazing

A guide to Bournemouth International airport

A guide to Bournemouth International airport

Bournemouth airport is key to the south of England, and sees to it that around 800,000 passengers reach 45 destinations each years. It is known as Hurn airport, a name dating back to the airport's initial use as RAF Hurn during World War II, the airport has been growing steadily since it opened in 1941. Continued growth is expected over the next few years to bring passenger numbers up to at least three million. Read more about Bournemouth International airport in this article.
Pre-engineered buildings: The facts

Pre-engineered buildings: The facts

Pre-engineered buildings allow a large part of the construction activity to be carried out off-site, thus offering an economic solution by cutting down the project duration.
A guide to tarot card readings

A guide to tarot card readings

Tarot cards are used as a form of divination - to look at the past, the present and to see what might happen in the future. The origin of Tarot cards has many stories attached to it and people have considered them both good and bad. Let's have a closer look at Tarot cards.
A guide to t-shirt embroidery

A guide to t-shirt embroidery

You can wear t-shirts anywhere. A t-shirt is an extremely versatile piece of clothing and they can be worn for work as well as when doing sports. No one wants to wear boring clothes, so why not customise your own t shirt. First, design a t-shirt and then create your own promotional apparel by making them embroidered t-shirts. Very snazzy!
How to get cheap Bali holidays

How to get cheap Bali holidays

With Java to the west and Lombok to the east, Bali is Indonesia's friendliest holiday island. It's not necessarily the case that all holidays in Bali should cost a fortune. By following a few valuable tips, it's possible to find some good deals on flights and hotels to Bali.
How big a room do you need for a full size snooker table?

How big a room do you need for a full size snooker table?

In snooker, players must use their cue (and other pool equipment) to cue the cue ball such that the object ball travels at the appropriate angle into one of the six pockets. If one is successful at this, one gets a chance to shoot at one or more of the balls in the designated chain. This article demonstrates how large a room needs to be to house a full size snooker table.
A guide to all-inclusive vacations in Aruba

A guide to all-inclusive vacations in Aruba

Lying on the beach in the Caribbean sun, with unlimited food and drink has to be the perfect way to spend a vacation. An all-inclusive vacation in Aruba will offer you the relaxation and stunning scenery that only a destination like that can.
An overview of the City of London School

An overview of the City of London School

The City of London School (CLS) is a private, independent boys' school, situated in England's capital, on the banks of the River Thames. Part of a network of schools in London and the wider area, it operates as the brother school of the City of London School for Girls and the City of London Freemen's School.
Finding the best buy LCD TV

Finding the best buy LCD TV

There are indeed too many choices for TVs out there. You can find out all the things that you need to know when purchasing and buying the best LCD TV. With this quick guide, you will know exactly what you want to look for thus, narrowing down your choices and making the purchasing decision much easier!
What is the aim of divorce mediation?

What is the aim of divorce mediation?

Couples seeking a divorce are usually invited to seek family mediation. This can help married couples to file for divorce when there is no possibility of reconciliation, or it can help couples realise that they are not yet ready for such a final step. Divorce in the UK usually involves couples with children. As divorce rates increase, mediators who can supply useful, impartial divorce information are becoming increasingly useful.
All about: eHarmony dating

All about: eHarmony dating

These days, more singles than ever before are looking for their perfect match through the use of online dating services. A very popular service provider, known as eHarmony, is the number one trusted singles online dating service. Read on to learn more about how eHarmony can help you to find love.
What are the causes of sensitive teeth?

What are the causes of sensitive teeth?

Sensitive teeth is a condition where one or more of your teeth feel extreme pain when you eat hot or cold or sweet or sour foods or when you breathe in cold air. A sharp pain can occur all of a sudden by zooming in on the nerve endings in the teeth. This guide explains the causes of sensitive teeth:
All about: The Centre for Alternative Technology

All about: The Centre for Alternative Technology

The Centre for Alternative Technology is a visitor centre and training school specialising in green, sustainable living. Set in Wales, it is accessible by train and bus and contains a large range of renewable energy sources and facilities for training and for visitors. It offers courses and outreach work in schools and colleges.
Where to find printable file folder games

Where to find printable file folder games

Printable file folder games are educational tools made for children. These are fun supplements that teachers, caregivers and parents can use to nurture the character and to develop the skills of the young. Find out more about these cute items in this article.
About the Hull Daily Mail

About the Hull Daily Mail

The Hull Daily Mail is an English regional evening newspaper serving the city of Kingston-upon-Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The newspaper is owned by Northcliffe Media, a large UK-based regional publisher, and the Associated Newspapers, whose national titles include the Daily Mail and the Mail on Sunday. This article highlights the role that the Daily Hull Mail has played in Yorkshire from the time of its settlement till present.
Classic train trips

Classic train trips

For a luxurious vacation by train, there are classic journeys to be made around the world. Traditional steam locomotives have been replaced by diesel-electric trains but the carriages they carry are often well kept originals. Check out this guide for some inspired rail trips.
Where to find cows for sale

Where to find cows for sale

Finding cows for sale is not a hard task, as there are many sites in the U.K. You must, however, decide what are your requirements and how many cattle your land can take. There are many agricultural markets where cattle are auctioned, but there is a range of websites selling cattle, some of which specialise in particular breeds.
How to play blackjack?

How to play blackjack?

On the surface, blackjack is one of the simplest casino card games and blackjack betting is the easiest category of gambling to master. However, once an understanding of the game is achieved, there are many other elements of blackjack strategy that can be learned in order to play on a higher intellectual level.
A review of Brian Lara Cricket

A review of Brian Lara Cricket

Brian Lara Cricket is a series of video games that were released for various systems and published by Codemasters. The games in chronological order are Brian Lara Cricket, Brian Lara Cricket '96, Brian Lara Cricket '99, Brian Lara International Cricket 2005, Brian Lara International Cricket 2007 and Brian Lara Pressure Play.
Where to find a free map of Nepal

Where to find a free map of Nepal

Nepal, which is officially called the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a sovereign state that is landlocked in South Asia. Situated in the Himalayas, it has the Republic of India on the south, east and west, and the People's Republic of China on the north. This article provides a guide to finding a free map of Nepal.
A history of the Paramount Theatre

A history of the Paramount Theatre

The Paramount Theatre was a famous cinema which has become a landmark building in Times Square, New York City. Also a noted venue for live performance, it is now an office and commercial building. It was also known for having one of the largest ever Wurlitzer theatre organs in the world providing music during the silent film era.
How to book a holiday online in the UK

How to book a holiday online in the UK

This article will discuss the top tips on how to book a holiday online in the UK. It will provide valuable advice on how people can find the cheapest deals through hotel booking websites and holiday website deals. This can be done on the internet or by visiting a local travel agent branch, which can be found in newspapers and magazines.
What to expect from India train travel

What to expect from India train travel

The best way to experience travelling across India is on board its railways. The images portrayed of overcrowded trains complete with people sitting on the roof is far from reality. Long distance express trains are air conditioned, safe and civilised - a really comfortable way to get around. To learn more about rail travel within India, read the guide below.
How to travel to South America

How to travel to South America

Do you want to take a vacation to South America? Whether you want to go on South American adventure tours through Brazil or Chile or go hiking in Columbia or Peru, there is a journey available for everyone in South America. Before embarking on your travel to South America, prepare everything and learn how to travel to South America.
Five famous Anthony Robbins quotes

Five famous Anthony Robbins quotes

There is a number of Tony Robbins quotes on the net. Here is a small selection of five short and 'snappy' Anthony Robbins' quotes, hand-picked and interpreted in this article.
Where can I get an English-to-Turkish translator online?

Where can I get an English-to-Turkish translator online?

Are you a professional translator and you often find yourself in need of help? Have you ever found yourself wondering about the meaning of a certain word which you have heard? If yes, then you already have the probably to resort to an online translation tool. If you are still wondering where you can find online translation services, then you should definitely read the following article. Find out all the interesting facts which you need to know about English to Turkish online translation tools.
How to change your name

How to change your name

Changing your name is a relatively simple task and may be done for a variety of reasons. The most common reason for changing one's name is when going through a marriage separation. Learn how to change your name by deed poll, whether you live in the UK or in the Channel Islands.
An introduction to calculus

An introduction to calculus

Where to find cheap Dubai holidays

Where to find cheap Dubai holidays

Set in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai is the modern day land of opportunity and top location for glamorous beach hotels. With some careful planning, it's possible to find some cheap deals to Dubai. Knowing where to look will help to make that all inclusive Dubai break more affordable. For top tips on bargain exotic travel and one of the best holidays in Dubai, read the article.
A guide to Philadelphia museums

A guide to Philadelphia museums

At the political and intellectual centre of the early history of the American colonies, Philadelphia was the home of the momentum behind radical ideas of social change like the American revolution. Philadelphia exudes history, and maintains a strong cultural focus in modern America. This guide introduces the most interesting and culturally-relevant museums in this fascinating city.
How to dance at a rave?

How to dance at a rave?

Going to a rave can be lots of fun. But what if you are worried about your dancing style? With these pointers you will be ready to go dancing at any rave.
A guide to the map of Philadelphia

A guide to the map of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, nicknamed as the 'City of Brotherly Love', is the largest city in Pennsylvania and is the fifth most populous city in the entire United States. The city lies about 100 miles south west of New York City, and has played a role in American history, being a key location and contributor of ideas in the American Revolution.
How to find Hunter Valley wine tours

How to find Hunter Valley wine tours

There are overone hundred Hunter Valley wineries in New South Wales, Australia. Hunter Valley tours are many and varied, and a pleasant visit can be enjoyed in this beautiful wine country. What options are available, and how does one find and select them?
The pros and cons of hand water pumps

The pros and cons of hand water pumps

The hand water pump has a very long history dated back to 3000 BC if not before. Some of the first recorded pumps were found in Mesopotamia where a counterweight and a lever helped to raise water from rivers into troughs. Over time, the hand pump evolved to the cast-iron or metal pump we know today. The design of the hand water pumps endures, making it a popular option for many across the world. When examining the hand water pump, its important to examine its pros and cons.
How to conduct digs in the Arctic circle

How to conduct digs in the Arctic circle

The Arctic circle maps the northern-most area of the Earth, and marks the extremities of the polar day and the polar night. Learn more about the Arctic circle, and the dangers of its exploration.
A guide to buying free cat food

A guide to buying free cat food

With feeding a cat becoming more and more expensive, many people are interested in how they can obtain free cat food. It might sound impossible, but actually obtaining food for your cat without paying for it, is not that difficult, though you can find free samples generally, rather than large bags of free pet food. This article looks at the different places where free cat and kitten foods are likely to be obtained.
Where to buy a Digital Blue microscope

Where to buy a Digital Blue microscope

Are you thinking of buying a Digital Blue microscope? Are you wondering where you can find one? If this is the case, you do not have to spend your time searching, visiting retail stores and browsing through magazines and websites. Read the following article and find out all the interesting facts that you need to know about buying a Digital Blue microscope.
Where to buy exotic flowers

Where to buy exotic flowers

A bouquet of flowers is a great way to brighten up your home, or show a friend or a loved one just how much you care. If you are a fan of exotic plants and flowers, unusual flowers or strange plants, read on to learn where you can buy the very best in exotic flower species.
What are the symptoms of clinical depression?

What are the symptoms of clinical depression?

It is very common for people to go through ups and downs as far as their moods are concerned. This is a natural reaction to the outcome of everyday activities and may last for a short while. But when the negative moods or lows continue for a prolonged period of time, it can be termed as clinical depression. There are many signs that indicate that a person might be suffering from depression.
A guide to concrete recycling

A guide to concrete recycling

Recycled concrete is much more valuable than virgin materials. Along with eliminating the need to transfer new materials, it also reduces carbon emissions. This article looks at the benefits of using old materials by preventing the unnecessary build-up of waste.
What is life coaching?

What is life coaching?

Nowadays, you can find a coach for just about anything, from sports coaching, career coaching, corporate coaching, executive coaching, NLP coaching, coaching in business and dating coaching. Whatever your stage in life and your current circumstance, it is well worth learning about the benefits of life coaching.
All about: Charming the Indian cobra

All about: Charming the Indian cobra

A guide to Atlanta restaurants

A guide to Atlanta restaurants

This article discusses and reviews the best Atlanta restaurants, covering a wide range of food types for any budget. From those looking for a cheap and quick bite to eat to those looking to dine on something extravagant and luxurious, there is something for everyone in this guide.
All about: Shark attacks in South Africa

All about: Shark attacks in South Africa

What distinguishes Christian science?

What distinguishes Christian science?

Christian science explains how sin, disease and death are all illusions. Instead, it states that human beings should be focused on the spirituality of the universe to overcome their problems. Learn more about Christian science beliefs in this article.
A list of green businesses

A list of green businesses

The green companies listed in this article are 20 of the best businesses in the UK that are making efforts to act in an environmentally friendly fashion. By recognising that the world in which they do business is the same world in which they live, they are taking measures to ensure that their impact doesn't produce lasting damage to the environment.
Sample wedding thank you notes

Sample wedding thank you notes

You’ve had a great wedding day and received loads of gifts but now its time to thank people for their presents. How do you say thanks? Our sample wedding thank yous will give you an idea to how to write them whether you want to write formally or informally.
The types of essential puppy shots

The types of essential puppy shots

Puppies’ health need to be taken care of by their owners. An essential part of dogs’ health care is the administration of puppy vaccines. This article provides puppy’s owners with information about the types of puppy shots that are essential for the health of their animals. Puppies may get infected with diseases such as canine distemper, rabies, canine adenovirus and parvorvirus without the administration of proper vaccines.
Wolves' pictures

Wolves' pictures

Wolves, which all belong to the genus Canis, have captured the human imagination for centuries, probably owing to the sense of beauty and danger that they convey. As a result, there are more wolf images in print and online than most other wild animals. In many cases, you may have to pay a fee to buy quality pictures of wolves. However, it doesn't mean that there aren't several free sources available, if you know where to search.