A World Heritage Town at Risk: Laos

Asia Insight Season 13 Episode 24

Overview:
A new high-speed rail line has sparked a massive rise in tourism to Laos's historic capital Luang Prabang. It's had a major effect on traditional local life in this World Heritage town.

Genre : Documentary, News

Actors : lae astra

Release Date : 2024-12-27

Duration : 28 menit

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