Learning About Laos

Basically,Our Trip this year is to Laos, and because of that we were asked to do some researches about it and that is the reason I wrote This Blog down.Laos is located in South East Asia. It's coordinates are 18000 north and 105000 East. Weather, it's a Tropical Monsoon Country.It's a Communist State, population of 6.7 million and it's population under poverty line is 74.1%. other information: PPP: $5.2 Billion, GDP Per capita: $1,900, Real Growth Rate: 7.5%, Agriculture: 39.2%, Industry: 34.3%, Services: 26.6%. Laos gets $1.033 billion from it's exports and imports for $1.278 billion a year. it's Life Expectancy is 55years, Birth Rate Per 1000: 36 Birth’s and Death’s Per 1000: 12 Death’s. literacy rate is 76%, 83% of that are men and 75% are women. Languages spoken there are Lao, French and English. Laos has 42 airports, 9 paved runways and the rest are unpaved. It have so fare 30,000 roadways. Water ways 4600 km. Main power fit for military for military service 1,052,053.

Here is Some Graphs that shows great Information:
Airports with paved Runways:(Graph)

Airports With un Paved Runways:(Graph)

Water Ways:(Graph)

A video I found Interesting:(video)

Laos Stick Game:(Video)

Loas Food:(Video)



 Local Costs:(Text)
    Meals:

        •Budget: US$0.50 -1
         •Mid-range: US$1-2
          •High: US$2-3
            •Deluxe: US$3+
     Lodging:

      •Budget: US$2.50-10
       •Mid-range: US$10-20
         •High: US$20-40
           •Deluxe: US$40

 Currency Exchange:(Text)
               1US is 8500 LAK

 Lao style of Hip-Hop:(Video)


Laos - Tubing and swinging in Vang Vieng:

Sabrina's home how to go there: