The closing ceremonies of the Laos New Year are underway in Luang Prabang. 🇱🇦
#travel #buddhism #newyear #pimai #Laos
Photograph from a Switch! 2024 event in Thailand.
It's a festive #NewYear season in South East Asia!
#Cambodia celebrates the Khmer New Year រីករាយបុណ្យចូលឆ្នាំខ្មែរ ២០២៥, it's also #Songkran in #Thailand สุขสันต์วันสงกรานต์ สวัสดีปีใหม่ไทย ๒๕๖๘ and it's #PiMai in #Laos ສະບາຍດີປີໃໝ່ລາວ 2025.
The Foundation sends warm greetings to everyone celebrating during this time!
Happy #Songkran 🇹🇭 as well as Happy #Thingyan 🇲🇲, #PiMai 🇱🇦 and #ChoulChnamThmey 🇰🇭 to everyone who celebrates!
Happy #Songkran #Thingyan #ChoulChnamThmey #PiMai 🎉
Let's celebrate our environmental successes while reflecting on future challenges.
By sharing knowledge, uplifting vulnerable communities, and uniting our strengths, we can build a #ClimateResilient future.
#MekongRegion #StrongerTogether
quick doodle to celebrate 🙏🇱🇦✨💦 #pimai #songkran #laonewyear
My latest food column for CBC-KW is up! It's the new year in many parts of India, Southeast Asia and in a part of China. This week, my column is about how Pi Mai is celebrated in Laos an Puthandu is celebrated by Tamils in Tamil Nadu India. Lots of lucky and tasty food, too :) #FoodWriting #WaterlooRegion #Mastonom #Restaurants #Puthandu #PiMai #NewYear https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/solar-new-year-waterloo-region-lao-tamil-community-jasmine-mangalaseril-1.7171917
A cup of Indian coffee with a tray of a couple of types of Vadai with sambar and coconut chutneys at Kitchener's Shiva's Dosa.
My latest food column for CBC-KW is up!
It's New Year in many parts of India, Southeast Asia & Yunnan, China. This week, my column is about Pi Mai in Laos and Puthandu in Tamil Nadu India.
#FoodWriting #WaterlooRegion #FoodSky #Restaurants #Puthandu #PiMai #NewYear
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