Images - goodbye SE Asia

Monk's robes drying in the sun, Luang Prabang Monk's robes drying in the sun, Luang Prabang An extra week in Luang Prabang means a lot more temple-bashing... An extra week in Luang Prabang means a lot more temple-bashing... Frescoes despicting Apsaras (dancing nymphs) and their admirers Frescoes despicting Apsaras (dancing nymphs) and their admirers Flood retreat farming on the banks of the Mekong Flood retreat farming on the banks of the Mekong Dry season on the Mekong Dry season on the Mekong Typical Lao village scene - complete with satellite dish Typical Lao village scene - complete with satellite dish View across the Mekong to Luang Prabang View across the Mekong to Luang Prabang In four month's time this will all be river In four month's time this will all be river The 'Coconut Garden' restaurant - a favourite lunchtime haunt (complete with cushions!) The 'Coconut Garden' restaurant - a favourite lunchtime haunt (complete with cushions!) Rue Sakharine, Luang Prabang Rue Sakharine, Luang Prabang We got to know every street in this town... We got to know every street in this town... Villa Santi, out of our budget for accommodation! Villa Santi, out of our budget for accommodation! Morning relaxation in Wat Sene Morning relaxation in Wat Sene Guardian lions Guardian lions Handpainted Apsara, Wat Nong Handpainted Apsara, Wat Nong Prayer drum and bell, Wat Nong Prayer drum and bell, Wat Nong Monk talk Monk talk Another elegant Apsara... Another elegant Apsara... Another day, another Wat... Another day, another Wat... Our final, final 'last night' at The Apsara, with Ivan and Mr Aye Our final, final 'last night' at The Apsara, with Ivan and Mr Aye Our final, final sunset on the Mekong Our final, final sunset on the Mekong Boten - still in Laos, feels like we're already in China Boten - still in Laos, feels like we're already in China No-one here speaks Lao, let alone accepts their moneyNo-one here speaks Lao, let alone accepts their money

Last Updated on Wednesday, 03 March 2010 14:44