Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown - Season 9 - Eps 3: Laos
The rich sensory experience of Laos with its enchanting scenery, distinctive aromas, and exceptional food are explored in Bourdain’s trip to this Southeast Asian country which also continues to suffer the effects of the Secret War by the U.S in the 1960’s-1970’s. In his travels, the host takes in a boat festival, dines on imperial dishes at the Ban Lao hotel prepared by Mama Vahn, and communes with residents who have fallen victim to active bombs that still pepper the countryside.
About Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

Title: Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
First Air Date: 2013-04-14
Last Air Date: 2018-11-11
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.671/10 (from 75 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 13
Total Episodes: 95
Network: CNN
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Zero Point Zero
Synopsis
Bourdain travels across the globe to uncover little-known areas of the world and celebrate diverse cultures by exploring food and dining rituals. Known for his curiosity, candor, and acerbic wit, Bourdain takes viewers off the beaten path of tourist destinations – including some war-torn parts of the world – and meets with a variety of local citizens to offer a window into their lifestyles, and occasionally communes with an internationally lauded chef on his journeys.
Cast

Anthony Bourdain
Self - Host