Articles posted by "Fairtrek Manager"
Meeting house – Houay Peng Village – 2017
The village of Houy Peng has 48 Khamu families, around 233 people. It is approximately an hour away from Luang Prabang. Fair Trek teamed up with [...]Read more
Meeting house – Na Luang Village- 2014
To get to Na Luang village, volunteers travelled 3 hours from Luang Prabang. 43 families live in this village, some are part of the Hmong [...]Read more
Meeting house fence – Long Lao Mai – 2017
The village of Long Lao Mai is 45 minutes away from Luang Prabang. It is also the village where the first Eco Bungalow was opened! (Find out how [...]Read more
Paint School – Houy Hear Village – 2016
The community of Houy Hear is 40 minutes away from Luang Prabang and it’s a Kasack community. Sometimes all the communities [...]Read more
Parking Lot – Kok vaen Village – 2013
The village of Kok Vaen has families that are Khamu, Lao and Hmong and it is 30 minutes away from Luang Prabang. This village has a secondary [...]Read more
Water Tank – Kuchaluang Village – 2015
During dry season the villagers of Kuchaluag had to travel many miles to get water for their daily needs. There were months at a time when [...]Read more
School Access Stairs – Kuchaluang Village – 2015
Rainy season in Laos can make life at the villages a little complicated. This was the case for Ban Kuchaluang, a Kasack village that is 1 [...]Read more
Primary School – Kuchaluang Village – 2014
Ban Kuchaluang is a Kasack village that is 1 hour away from Luang Prabang. This village has around 45 families that all share the [...]Read more
International Labour Organization visits the Eco Bungalow as an example of CBT
The International Labour Organization (ILO), organized a course on sustainable tourism and rural supply chains in Luang Prabang from 22 – [...]Read more
Fair Trek Ambassador Team
A few months ago, the Fair Trek managing team had a training with an external Community Based Tourism expert. Peter Richards came [...]Read more