Discover Ban Ko in Laos
Ban Ko in the region of Houaphan is a town located in Laos - some 194 mi or ( 312 km ) North-East of Vientiane , the country's capital .
Local time in Ban Ko is now 11:18 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Vientiane " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yen Bai, Huyen Thanh Son, Son La, Huế, and Hanoi. When in this area, you might want to check out Yen Bai . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ban Ko ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Traditional Tai Daeng (Red Tai) Singing
We were in the village of Ban Had San by Sop Bao in northern Huaphan Province in my wife's uncle's home and we were treated to some traditional Tai Daeng singing. This kind of singing is becoming a "l ..
Tai Daeng Woman Singing Traditional Song
This video was taken in the home of Bai's aunt and uncle in the Tai Daeng (Red Tai) village of Ban Had San, north of Sam Neua. When we were there visiting we wanted to be able to video some traditiona ..
Ban Had San in Sam Neua
I really like this village as it gives you a glimpse into village life in a Tai Daeng (Red Tai) village in northern Huaphan Province. The Nam Ma River flows alongside the village and one morning Bai's ..
サムヌアの織物
サムヌアは織物の産地として有名な所です。 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Xam Neua District
Xam Neua is a district of Houaphanh Province in north-eastern Laos. The capital lies at Xam Neua town.
Located at 20.41 104.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Viengxay caves
The Viengxay caves in Houaphanh Province of North-Eastern Laos are an extensive network of caves in limestone mountains. Four-hundred eighty of these caves were used by the Pathet Lao during the Second Indochina War to shelter from American bombardment. Up to 23,000 people lived in the caves, which contained a hospital, a school, Pathet Lao offices, bakeries, shops, and even a theatre. The area was home to the Communist army, who were fighting the royalist forces, based in Vientiane.
Located at 20.40 104.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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