Letter from Laos – by Somchai Chuangbaikham
Hallo! Welcome to my first post on “The Laos Experience” blog about my first impressions in Germany. My name is
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Tag: friendship
Letters from the Philippines – “Adaptive research mode and Christmas spirit during the pandemic” by Viengvilaiphone Botthoulath
Greeting from the Philippines Hello! I am Viengvilaiphone Botthoulath (Vieng) from Lao P.D.R. I hope some readers still remember me.
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Greetings on New Year’s Eve 2020
Dear Readers, After the project reports and academic articles of this year, here comes my second personal post on this
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6th Lao-German Friendship Feast – the volunteers’ perspective
On 10 July 2020, we had the wonderful opportunity to follow the invitation of Dr. Martin to come together for
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From the Embassy to Halloween — an unexpected “Joker”
List of chapters The beginning of my adventure Invitation to the Crowne Plaza Hotel Meeting new Lao friends (who study
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Friendship without boundaries – by Mr Phongsavang Xaikhongkham
Friendship without Boundaries The 62-year relationship and friendship between Laos and Germany are worthwhile long relationship since 31 January 1958
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Communication styles: Lao and German – by Chanthalakone Souydalay
A tree is known by its fruit (ພາສາບອກຊາດ ມາລະຍາດບອກຕະກູນ) Lao people have used this motto since ancient until now. Which
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Came as a guest and became part of the team – my time at the VEDI
Excited to be part of the project “Teaching English in Laos“, I arrived in Vientiane on 9 February 2020. It
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“There is a crack in everything…
… that’s how the light gets in.” It took Cohen a decade to finish his anthem (“Anthem” by Leonard Cohen;
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Job-shadowing, lesson observation, joint research – by Viengvilaiphone Botthoulath
Job-shadowing of colleagues, lesson observation, and joint research at the Karlsruhe University of Education, Germany Job-shadowing “Hallo”! I am Viengvilaiphone
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Our annual Lao-German Friendship Feast (no. 5)
If you really want to make a friend, go to someone’s house and eat with [them]. (Cesar Chavez)1 Following Prof.
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Savannakhet – my second hometown in Laos
Already two months ago I, Rebecca Dengler, moved to Savannakhet to do research for my PhD at Savannakhet University. On
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