Laos City Scene Mixed With Opium Den Markets
In Vientiane visitors encounter opium dens and central market marijuana stalls beside Communist backed troops playing volleyball near a hospital crowded with wounded soldiers. Cows wander past shops displaying gold while stores tout Paris perfume and lingerie at cut rates, painting a surreal picture of Laos.
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Central Market and Shops Strive Amid Quiet Streets
Vendors bulge the central market as shops along sleepy streets reopen and bustle returns. Traders report steady counts and cautious optimism in a calm urban district neighborhood.