Photos of villages in Laos, Southeast Asia [updated 2009-02-26]

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Lanten girl in traditional outfit Homg girls playing Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game Hmong girl in traditional apparel talking on a mobile phone while participating in a traditional courtship game Fish trap Village near NEPL Water wheel along the Nam Nern river Monks in a Lao village Sanam amid a newly established rubber plantation Preparing riverweed for drying Deforestation in Laos Monks in a Lao village Hmong child in dragon jacket Lao weaving loom Lao woman showing cher dried chili peppers and other seasonings Tiretrack eels for sale in a market in Laos Village near NEPL Village near NEPL Woman selling herbs, roots, and plants for traditional Chinese medicine Monks in a Lao village Village along Route 3 Preparing river weed for drying Forest cleared for rubber plantation Waiting for the boys to play pov pob Hmong child in dragon jacket Man poling a raft up the Nam Tha River Hmong woman with child Lao woman spinning thread Monks in a Lao village Lao village Village along the Nam Ou river Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11