Laos Foot Etiquette Is Very Specific & Gov’t Publishes Reminder Annually
Aside from these specific rules when it comes to the lowest part of the body, it is also not allowed to point the soles of your feet to anyone and even showing them when you are barefoot. Based on the article, most Laotians sit in a way that their feet will be hidden.
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