In Luang Prabang's main street, Xiang Thong, this deeply spiritual ritual has veered into a tourist circus, with visitors from all over the world barring the way to the procession. The tourists outnumber the faithful. To view photos in series,
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Source: travel.guardian.co.uk
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The selection of Nang Sankan (Miss Lao New Year) in Luang Prabang finally came to an end last night and the most beautiful girl who crowned Miss Luang Prabang this year went to Miss Salak Phetsioudomphan, representing Xieng Muang village, Luang Prabang province. Back in year 2545 in Lao calendar or 5 years ago, her sister was also crowned the title of Miss Luang Prabang.
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