Green Papaya Salad

From Japan, we return to the mainland for our next destination. Known officially as the “Lao People’s Democratic Republic,” Laos is a thriving Asian country. It is surrounded by China, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand. Its official tourism slogan is “Simply Beautiful” due to its many natural attractions, like the Kuang Si Falls and the Khone Phapheng Falls, which are the largest in Southeast Asia. Laos also has many festivals, the majority of which are focused on either religion or