Important ingredients for Som Tam Lao Laotian women at the veranda Along the highway near Ban Ban A part of the Ho Chi Minh Trail? Tham Piew - Cave with a tragic history Panoramic view to Laos mountainous region Other village beside the highway A break in a tribe village Common scene from the tribes houses Snoopy boys watching down from balcony The highway through an Akha village On the highway to Xam Nuea Road construction with German help An hill tribes village from the Lisu An hill tribes village near Xam Neua Viengxay village At the market in Viengxay Chicken sold out on the market Laos women selling fresh chicken Fresh water fish and field rats Young vegetable vendors in Xam Neua Landscape near the border of Viet Nam Paddy fields at Nam Meo Warning signs about the remains of war The war will not be forgotten for many many years Welcome to Visit Laos Year 2000 Plain of Jars Bomb impacts the memory of USA Plain of Jars Plain of Jars Using grenade shells as house piles Hello in Phonsavan Sad view down to the Laotian landscape The "helter-skelter-unit" made in China Baguettes formed in different style Friendly smile of a simpatico vendor lady Inside Talat Dala market hall in Luang Prabang Lord Buddhas table inside Wat Mai My wife is weaving Laotian garment That Makmo Stupa in Luang Prabang Prayers meditate under a very hot corrugated metal… Carriage house at the Wat Xieng Thong complex Inside the Wat Xieng Thong complex Wat Xieng Thong, Red Chapel Monk exits Wat Xieng Thong main temple