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    Tourists relax on the slow boat from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang during the low season in July, when heat and rain make travel more exhausting. To the locals, who refit their houseboats with car seats to ferry passengers, it's just another day on the river. The calendar is stuck on January. by: justintreadwell Views[1427] A group waits by the river bank for their boat to fill with passengers before setting off. The enduring joke in Lao People's Democratic Republic is that Lao PDR stands for Please Don't Rush. There is a palpable sense of not-rushing along the Mekong, its people wary of dramatic change and enjoying the camaraderie that develops when people end up waiting around together. by: justintreadwell Views[1008]
     
    The old fashioned way - by bicycle to the waterfalls in Dondet. One of the 4,000 islands in southern Laos by: wanderlustkiera Views[690] Mothers studying the school books of their daughters by: daviedm Views[695] Children playing in the street of Don Kho by: daviedm Views[1375] Men are weaving traditional clothes by: daviedm Views[1115]
     
    «A fisherman on the Mekong river, Laos» Mekong river, Laos, December 2012. A fisherman is working while we were sailing the Mekong up on a slow boat, from Luang Prabang to the border with Thailand. Many Lao people, like this fisherman, depend on the Mekong to live. by: rosafurtado Views[4286] «Old Buddha statues, Luang Prabang, Laos» Luang Prabang, Laos, December 2012. A collection of old Buddha statues can be found in Wat Xieng Thong. Only one of these statues keeps the original golden colour. This is the most magnificent buddhist temple in Luang Prabang with a beautiful and unique architecture and decoration. by: rosafurtado Views[1538] «Phu Si, Luang Prabang, Laos» Luang Prabang, Laos, December 2012. Phu Si is a 100m high hill in the centre of Luang Prabang. After climbing 328 stairs, we reach the summit of the hill, where we find Wat Chom Si, a Buddhist temple, which is one of the main attactions of this old town. The gilded stupa of Wat Chom Si seems to be looking at the sky. by: rosafurtado Views[1376] «Hot air baloon in Vang Vieng, Laos» Vang Vieng, Laos, December 2012. After a precious 60 minutes ride in a hot air ballon over Vang Vieng, the local people run to see the baloon landing, specially the kids. by: rosafurtado Views[2214] «Local fishermen in Vang Vieng, Laos» Vang Vieng, Laos, December 2012. In an amazing scenery, local fishermen try to catch some fish in Nam Song River. This river is the heart of Vang Vieng and many locals depend on it. It's a beautiful and peaceful town with the serenety of the mountains as a background. by: rosafurtado Views[1795]
     
    Veteran cock ready for battle. Don Det, Laos. by: bpphoto Views[901] Man preparing cock for fight. Don Det, Laos. by: bpphoto Views[989] Father and Child about to watch cock fight. Don Det, Laos. by: bpphoto Views[1351] Choosing the cocks before the fight. Don Det, Laos. by: bpphoto Views[857] Making sticky rice at cooking school by: lani Views[544]
     
    Having a real cup of coffee at JoMa, Vientiane, Lao PDR. by: sxoidmal Views[547] The Nam Ou River, Laos. by: cscarlettsmith Views[414] Harvesting by: whereonearth07 Views[437] A Laos child peeks out from behind a wooden door by: whereonearth07 Views[1028] by: federico_caminada Views[567]
     
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