Laos - Life along Mekong River, Luangprabang (A 022)

PostcardLaos - Life along Mekong River, Luangprabang

 

Laos - Tham Ting, Luangprabang (A 026)

Postcard Laos - Tham Ting, Luangprabang

 

Laos - Royal Palace, Luang Prabang

Royal Palace, Luang Prabang.

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Laos - Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang, literally meaning: "Royal Buddha Image", is a city in north central Laos, consisting of 58 adjacent villages, of which 33 comprise the UNESCO Town Of Luang Prabang World Heritage Site. It was listed in 1995 for unique and "remarkably" well preserved architectural, religious and cultural heritage, a blend of the rural and urban developments over several centuries, including the French colonial influences during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Laos - Village Lu

Village Lu

Laos - Feeding the Monks

Feeding the Monks

Laos - Elephant festival

Elephant festival, Laos

Laos - Vang Vieng

Vang Vieng (ວັງວຽງ)(also Vang Viang) is a riverside town in Central Laos. The town has been known as a party destination for years, and whilst this still remains more outdoor-oriented activities are now available such as mountain biking, trekking, kayaking, caving, swimming and rock climbing.

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Laos - Luang Prabang

Tad Sae, 

15 km to the southeast of Luang Prabang, is a series of cascading step waterfalls in natural surroundings which is perfect for picnicking, swimming and relaxing. The falls can be reached by car, tuk-tuk, bicycle or boat.