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  1. Lao man walking into calm river near canoe.

    Calm river, Vientiane

    by Micah Wright

  2. Monk walking down staircase framed by serpent bodies at one of many temples on the slopes of Phu Si.

    Monk, Phu Si, Luang Prabang

    by Viviane Ponti

  3. Overlooking Luang Prabang to the northwest.

    Luang Prabang, Laos

    by Viviane Ponti

  4. Monks with begging bowls collecting alms in early morning.
  5. Wat Pa Phon Phao forest meditation temple set amongst the hills.

    Wat Pa Phon Phao, Laos

    by Viviane Ponti

  6. Lady giving rice to monks on their early morning alms round.
  7. Pha That Luang (Great Sacred Reliquary).
  8. Artwork drying at Luang Prabang School of Fine Arts.

    Luang Prabang School, Laos

    by Rachel Lewis

  9. Chanting monks inside Wat Xieng Muan.

    Wat Xieng Muan, Laos

    by Sean Caffrey

  10. Gold nagas at the entrance to a Buddhist monastery.
  11. Detail of Pha That Luang.

    Pha That Luang, Laos

    by Gerard Walker

  12. Food on table in late afternoon.

    Food on table, Laos

    by Micah Wright

  13. Tourists by river.

    Tourists by river, Laos

    by Micah Wright

  14. Boatman steering his boat along Mekong River.

    Mekong river, Laos

    by Michael Coyne

  15. Illuminated Patuxai monument.
  16. Workers planting rice in paddy-field.

    Workers, paddy field, Laos

    by Nicholas Reuss

  17. People shopping at a night market.

    Night market, Laos

    by Austin Bush

  18. People waiting for the next boat.
  19. Lao coffee on open fire steamer in coffee shop.
  20. Old woman at weaving loom in Baan Phanon village.

    Baan Phanon, Laos

    by Carol Wiley

  21. Sticky rice and chicken laap.
  22. Lao-style noodle soup with shrubbery green sand peanut sauce.
  23. Monk at Wat Sa-at overlooking Nam Khan River.
  24. Monks work on Buddhist sculptures at art school in grounds of Wat Xieng Muan.
  25. Traditional Saa paper being made in Ban Xang Khong village on outskirts of Luang Prabang.
  26. Old monk sitting with abbot of Wat Saen in temple library.
  27. Portrait of Hmong woman at stall with hand made textiles behind.
  28. Mountains between Kasi and Phu Khune, south of Luang Prabang.
  29. Monks on Tak Baat,or alms round, collecting food in morning.

    Monks, Tak Baat, Laos

    by Carol Wiley

  30. Woman at weaving loom in Baan Phanon village.

    Baan Phanon, Laos

    by Carol Wiley

  31. Pi Mai Lao parade.

    Pi Mai Lao parade, Laos

    by Carol Wiley

  32. Dancers wearing Phra Lak Phra Lam costumes, Pi Mai Lao parade.

    Pi Mai Lao parade, Laos

    by Carol Wiley

  33. Man preparing offerings in spirit house of Peu Nyeu and Nya Nyeu, Wat Aham.

    Wat Aham, Laos

    by Carol Wiley

  34. Decorated sand stupas on beach during Pi Mai Lao ( Lao New Year), Don Sai Mung Khun.
  35. Young people covered in white powder and black paint during Pi Mai Lao ( Lao New Year), Don Sai Mung Khun.
  36. Yyoung monk in front of reclining Buddha, Wat Rathana Ransi.
  37. Spectators at Bull Fight at Homng's New Year.
  38. Parade of 30th Anniversary of Revolution.
  39. Customers at stall at night market.

    Night market, Laos

    by Noboru Komine

  40. Pom Dom Than Yao village, Yao lady leading cows back from fields.
  41. Buddha at Phu Si.

    Buddha at Phu Si, Laos

    by Jane Sweeney

  42. Phu Si, Reclining Buddha.
  43. Bus loaded with people driving onto ferry to cross Mekong river.

    Mekong river, Laos

    by Anthony Plummer

  44. Fisherman's cottage with thatched roof and walls.

    Fisherman's cottage, Laos

    by Anthony Plummer

  45. Detail of Pha That Luang.

    Pha That Luang, Vientiane

    by Christopher Groenhout

  46. Reclining Buddha statue at Xieng Khuan Buddha Park.

    Buddha statue, Xieng Khuan, Laos

    by Christopher Groenhout

  47. Ritual performers in temple, Pii Mai Lao (New Year Festival).

    Temple, Pii Mai Lao, Laos

    by Carol Wiley

  48. Offering baskets at the That Muang Sing Festival, celebrated during the full moon of the 12th lunar month and centred around a Thai Lu stupa on a sacred hill

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