Vietnam and Laos
Photos from a 2 week trip to Vietnam and Laos.
Tree of Life on the back of Wat Xieng Thon in Luang Prabang
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Ho Chi Minh city
Old and new buildings in Saigon
The Reunification palace
Helicoper in the Reunification palace
Games room in the Reunification palace
A lot of American military hardware in the War Remnants Museum
The Cu Chi tunnels
An example trap
The beach at Da Nang
Assembly Hall of the Fuijan Chinese in Hoi An
Detail of the Assembly Hall of the Fuijan Chinese
Dragon statue in Hoi An
Offerings
Tan Ku house
Chinese characters composed of birds in the Tan Ku house
Japanese covered bridge
Entrance to the Japanese covered bridge
Interior of the Japanese covered bridge
Dragon and carp statue in the Assembly Hall of the Cantonese Chinese
Hanging up offerings
Dragon statue in the Assembly Hall of the Cantonese Chinese
Mural in the Assembly Hall of the Cantonese Chinese
Tan Ku house
Dragon bridge in Da Nang
Cham statue
Cham statue
The Ho Chi Minh mausoleam in Hanoi
The Temple of literature in Hanoi
School groups in the Temple of literature
Detail of the Temple of literature
Drum in the Temple of literature
Flower seller
The train street in Hanoi: the train is no longer running via here
A bamboo ladder seller
Halong bay
The famous kissing rocks in Halong Bay
Halong bay
Eroding rock in Halong bay
Halong bay
Halong bay
Cave in Halong bay
Entrance to Hoa Lu
Hoa Lu temple
Typical boat in Tam Coc
Tam Coc
Trang An entrance
Trang An temple in Cave
Trang An
View over Tam Coc from Trang An
This sums up Vietnam: red flags and scooters
Royal palace in Luang Prabang (Laos)
Interior of the royal palace
The Wat Ho Pha Bang temple, which holds the Buddha statue after which Luang Prabang is named
Exterior of the Wat Ho Pha Bang
Old Citroen in Luang Prabang
Temple in Luang Prabang
Carriage house in Wat Xieng Thon
Wat Xieng Thon
Roof of Waht Xieng Thon
Detail of Wat Xieng Thon
Inside of Wat Xieng Thon
Side temple at Wat Xieng Thon
Luang Prabang with the Mekong
Monks cleaning the court yard
Temple detail
Tat Sae waterfall
Elephants
Village on the Mekong
The Mekong river
Statues in the Pak Ou cave