TEXTILE AND TRAVEL RESOURCES
Tribal Eye: Silva Nielands very informative site for ethnic jewelry. Tribal Textiles: Information on tribal textiles with a strong regional focus on southwest China and southeast Asia. Online forum with information on identification of textiles, exhibits, travel and books. Colin Cotterill: Colin Cotterill writes a charming mystery series set in Laos. Big Brother Mouse: Books for Laos site. The Gilded Serpent: An online magazine devoted to Middle Eastern dance. I write for this magazine under the name of Yasmela. I was Yasmela in another life…dancer, singer, musician and dance scholar. Marla Mallett: Marla Mallett is a textile expert. She is a good source for identification and price comparison of rare textiles and rugs. There are several articles on preservation and display of textiles. Dennis B. Marquand: Excellent source for out of print books on textiles and jewelry. The Textile Museum: The Textile Museum in Washington D.C. Information on exhibits, good bookstore and resource. The Boat Landing: Eco-lodge in Luang Namtha, northern Laos. Excellent place to stay and great links with information on the ethnic minorities of Laos, eco-tourism and things to do. Lonely Planet: Our current favorite guidebooks…but only a starting point for your own adventures. The Thorn Tree section is particularly helpful before a trip. OckPopTok: A center for traditional weaving arts in Luang Prabang, Laos. Fly Rod Jewelry: One of the finest jewelers I know....
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