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Late afternoon on Krache as kids crowd around an ice kajang stall. by: simon_monk Views[573]

The famous train market of Mae Klong

THAILAND | Sunday, 20 Sep 2009 | Views [222] | Video

On the wall of my son's bedroom is a large photo spread from the Guardian newspaper of a remarkable market in Thailand that operates around and along a short but fully operational stretch of track. I have never been but will seek this out next time I'm ... Read more >

Tags: thailand, train, market, design, ingenuity, people

Comatose Capitalism

LAOS | Sunday, 22 Jan 2006 | Views [489] | Comments [1]

In Vietnam you only have to go near a market to have someone try to sell something. Anything. "You buy", "for the baby", "for your boy" and "same same" are aimed in your direction on even the most general of strolls.... Read more >

Tags: culture, capitalism, market, luang prabang

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