XIENG KHOUANG PROVINCE, LAOS
After nearly forty years you’d think the wind and rain would have done away with any traces of exploded munitions, but the landscape of Xieng Khouang province is still perforated with enormous craters (note motorbike for scale). Their survival is partly due to the fact that a lot of the land is still full of UXO, leaving it un-farmable and keeping everybody poor.
If you poke around a satellite view of the areas near Phonsavan the craters are hard to miss:
At least one local establishment has tried to find some humor in it, though:



