Burning Season in Laos Explained 🔥 | Moment from: Ban Nok - the quiet side | Chris Fritze

What is the burning season in Laos, and how does it affect everyday life in the countryside? Walking through my village near Luang Prabang with my dog, I share personal insights, experiences, and challenges of living in Laos during this time of year. The landscape changes dramatically as fires, smoke, and haze become part of daily life. Burning season is driven by slash and burn farming, which leads to widespread fires, rising AQI levels, and heavy haze across northern Laos. In this video, I show what this season looks like on the ground and explain the idea behind it. This video is an excerpt from: Ban Nok - the quiet side 👉 Watch the full video now:    • Inside my village outside of Luang Prabang...   --- 🇱🇦 Watch my whole "Life in Laos" series: ► Life in Laos Playlist:    • 🇱🇦 Life in Laos   🚴‍♂️ This way to watch my cycling the world videos: ► Cycling the World Playlist:    • 🚲 Fahrradweltreise | Cycling the World   --- ☕️ Support me with a cup of coffee: ► Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/fritzechris ► PayPal: https://paypal.me/fritzechris 🧳 Take a look into my panniers (my cycling the world gear): ► Kit list: https://bit.ly/3N2i77j 🏥 My travel health insurance*: ► Hanse Merkur: https://bit.ly/3f1j0ZA 🏨 Find and book accommodation for your next Laos trip*: ► Hostelworld: https://bit.ly/3iP39kN 👍 Visit my website and connect with me on social media: ► Website/Blog: https://www.chrisfritze.com/ ► Facebook:   / fritzechris   ► Instagram:   / fritzechris   ► Instagram Threads: https://www.threads.net/@fritzechris ► Twitter:   / fritzechris   --- 🎥 Film Equipment*: ► GoPro Hero 9 Bundle: https://amzn.to/3yHrOk0 ► GoPro Media Mod: https://amzn.to/3TksRy8 ► GoPro 3-Way 2.0: https://amzn.to/3CZAnsT ► SanDisk Ultra 128 GB: https://amzn.to/3bIUbzM ► Erligpowht Zubehör: https://amzn.to/2WDenin ► Canon EOS 700D: https://amzn.to/3fVgFAV ► Takstar Richtmikrofon: https://amzn.to/2AG2wrr ► ASSIA Bluetooth Selfie Stick Stativ 3 in 1: https://amzn.to/2LAPxJN ► Digi-Chip SDXC Speicherkarte 64GB: https://amzn.to/2WDxokE ► ENEGON Ersatzbatterie: https://amzn.to/2TfNted ► Apple iPhone SE: https://amzn.to/474f7kn --- 🎶 Music: ► Melancholia by Godmode ► Society's Dream by Mini Vandals --- #MomenteAusLaos #MomentsFromLaos #InsideLaos #RealLaos #LaosCountryside #LaosLand #BurningSeason #BurningSeasonLaos #RainySeason #RainySeasonLaos #Müll #trash #Umweltverschmutzung #pollution #dogwalk #gassigehen #SoutheastAsia #Südostasien #SEAsia #SOA #Laos #LuangPrabang #LifeInAsia #LebenInAsien #LifeInLaos --- *Affiliate Link(s) - I will receive a small commission if you purchase something through these links. There are no additional costs for you. You will always get as good a deal (or better) compared to if you went to the provider direct.