Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Morning Alms in Luang Prabang, Laos: Religious Tradition Turned Into Tourist Spectacle
Morning Alms in Luang Prabang, Laos: Religious Tradition Turned Into Tourist Spectacle
Morning Alms in Luang Prabang, Laos: Religious Tradition Turned Into Tourist Spectacle
The following information on the morning alms in Luang Prabang came from a
pamphlet created and distributed by the Department of Information, Culture and
Tourism, Luang Prabang; Lao Buddhist Fellowship, Luang Prabang District; The
Badur Foundation, London; The Buddhist Heritage Project, Luang Prabang; and the
Amantaka Resort. The pamphlet is in five languages and is distributed to tourists who
attend the ceremony.
Take part in the alms giving ceremony by protecting its dignity and its beauty.