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Refuge of the Last Dreamers

12 Nov , 2024  

Luang Prabang, a city in Laos, is a refuge for those seeking peace and tranquility. It is a place where time seems to stand still, and the worries of the modern world fade away. The city is steeped in history and culture, with numerous Buddhist temples and monasteries dotting the landscape. The Mekong River winds its way through the city, adding to its serene atmosphere.

The article, “Refuge of the Last Dreamers: Luang Prabang, a City Suspended in Time,” explores the city’s unique charm and its ability to transport visitors to a bygone era. The author captures the city’s beauty through stunning photographs that evoke a sense of wonder and nostalgia.

“The serenity of this holy place seeps effortlessly into the rhythms of daily life”, this is so accurate.

Luang Prabang is a place where dreams can take flight and the soul can find solace. You can read the original article here: Refuge of the Last Dreamers: Luang Prabang, a City Suspended in Time, by Jack Picone

Luang Prabang

Monks gather for a meal at a Buddhist temple retreat in Luang Prabang [Jack Picone/Al Jazeera]

Luang Prabang

A novice Monk sleeps in his room after taking part in the alms ceremony [Jack Picone/Al Jazeera]

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