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Extract from the Muang Sing Travel Guides: In a short space of time,
MUANG SING
, located some 60km northwest of Louang Namtha, has progressed from a quaint, middle-of-nowhere Tai Leu village to a talked-about-on-three-continents backpacker haven, and the explanation is simple:
opium
. Just five years ago, barely a trickle of travellers made it to Muang Sing, but since then its residents have opened guesthouses and restaurants to cater to the opiate-seeking visitors. Opium addicts hover around the restaurants at a discreet distance, stoically waiting to be noticed by their potential customers. Travellers tend to ignore their desperate stares until well into the...
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Dangers : Opium
Be careful about smoking opium in Muang Sing - undercover cops patrol the streets at night, and the dealers may dob you in.
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