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Rainforest river in Laos



Tad Fane



Stone carvings on the main sanctuary at Wat Phou



Charred and still smoking forest in Laos



Giant ant in Laos



Men fishing on the Mekong at daybreak



Tad Lo waterfall



Tad Lo waterfall



Tad Lo waterfall



Rice fields on Don Khong



Tad Fane Falls



Young monk in Ban Houa Khong



Sunset over the Mekong at Siphandon, 'the 4000 islands' region of Southern Laos



Tadpoles in Laos



Wat Phou ruins



Tad Fane, formed by the Champy and Pak Koot streams



Khong Phapheng falls



Mekong sunrise



Men fishing on the Mekong in the early morning



Red flower



Mekong River Dolphin



Men's Pavilion at Wat Phou



Men fishing on the Mekong as the sun comes up



Beautiful orb spider



Giving of alms to monks in Muang Khong



Ban Hat Xai Khoune



Throw net fishing on the Mekong



Plumeria-shrouded staircase at Wat Phot



Tad Fane



Red-orange insect



Bird's-eye view of Wat Phou



Rice fields on Don Khong



Rice fields on Don Khong



Deer meat drying in the sun



Giving of alms to monks in Muang Khong



Rice fields on Don Khong



Tad Fane waterfall



Tad Lo waterfall



Tad Fane falls



Rice fields on Don Khong



Throw net fishing on the Mekong



Rice fields on Don Khong



Fisherman at sunrise on the Mekong



Rice fields on Don Khong



Sunrise over the Mekong in the '4000 islands'



Deforestation in southern Laos



Fisherman at dawn on the Mekong



Fisherman at dawn on the Mekong



Vat Phou



Men fishing on the Mekong at daybreak



Rainforest of Dong Hua Nao National Protected Area



Khone Waterfall



Men fishing on the Mekong at daybreak



Marbled cat pelt in a market stall



Phapheng falls



Tad Fane falls



Throw net fishing on the Mekong



Men fishing on the Mekong as the sun rises



Vat Phou, the Angkor Wat of Laos



Colorful long-horned beetle (Family Cerambycidae)



Plumeria-lined staircase at Wat Phot



Mekong daybreak



Frogs tied together for sale as food in a market in Laos



Rainforest leaves



Rice fields on Don Khong



Khone Falls



Khone Falls, at 10 kilometers wide, said to be the widest waterfall in Asia



Men fishing on the Mekong at sunrise



Fisherman at sunrise on the Mekong



Waterfall on the stream above Tad Fane waterfall



Tad Fane, the tallest waterfall in Laos



Waterfall on the stream above Tad Fane waterfall



Men fishing on the Mekong at sunrise



Men fishing on the Mekong in the early morning



Stone carvings on the main sanctuary at Wat Phou



Wild Danio (cyprind) fish in Laos



Wat Phou ruins



Men fishing on the Mekong as the sun rises



Fisherman at daybreak on the Mekong



Khone Falls



Tad Fane, named after a species of barking deer that supposedly fallls off the waterfall in great numbers



White orchids



Aerial photos of forest fragments and riparian forest strips on an otherwise deforested plain in Southern Laos



Temple in Ban Houa Khong



Rice fields on Don Khong



Fisherman at daybreak on the Mekong



Throw net fishing on the Mekong



Gorgeous orb spider



Women's Pavilion at Wat Phou



Throw net fishing on the Mekong



Phapheng waterfall, said to be the widest waterfall in Asia



Fisherman at dawn on the Mekong



Deforestation in southern Laos



Men fishing on the Mekong at dawn



Men fishing on the Mekong at sunrise



Tadpoles in Laos



Fisherman at sunrise on the Mekong



Giant ant in Laos



Tadpoles in Laos



Smoking rainforest in Southern Laos



Throw-net fishing on the Mekong



Young monk in Ban Houa Khong



Throw-netting on the Mekong



Complete deforestation in Laos



White orchids



Fish sold in a morning market in Muang Khong



Throw net fishing at sunrise in the 4000 islands section of the Meking



Rice fields on Don Khong



Tad Lo waterfall



Throw net fishing on the Mekong



Tad Fane falls



Mekong dawn



Fisherman at sunrise on the Mekong



Rice fields on Don Khong



Rainforest of Dong Hua Nao National Protected Area



Tad Lo waterfall



Aerial view of Wat Phou



Laos' highest waterfall



Men fishing on the Mekong as the sun comes up



Fisherman at dawn on the Mekong



Deforestation in southern Laos



Throw net fishing on the Mekong



Men fishing on the Mekong as the sun rises



Deforestation in southern Laos



Tad Lo waterfall



Tad Fane falls



Fisherman at daybreak on the Mekong



Waterfall on the stream above Tad Fane waterfall



Throw-netting on the Mekong



Fisherman at dawn on the Mekong



Rainforest of Dong Hua Nao National Protected Area



Throw-netting on the Mekong



Vat Phou, the Angkor Wat of Laos



Men fishing on the Mekong at dawn



Tiny red-and-black earwigs



Rainforest river in Laos



Fisherman at daybreak on the Mekong



Severe deforestation in Laos



Tad Lo waterfall



Giant ant in Laos



Throw net fishing at sunrise in the 4000 islands section of the Meking



Tad Lo waterfall



Men's Pavilion at Wat Phou



Khong Phapheng falls, said to be the largest waterfall in Asia



Tad Fane falls



Khone Falls, at 10 kilometers wide, said to be the Niagara fallls of Asia



Khone Waterfall



Men fishing on the Mekong as the sun comes up



Tad Fane



Central market in Paksong



Fisherman at daybreak on the Mekong



Mekong fisherman using a throw net



Phapheng waterfall



Stairs at Wat Phou



Man fishing on the Mekong



Giving of alms to monks in Muang Khong



Tad Fane



Tad Fane falls



Coffee plantation in Laos



Coffee plantation in Laos



Dawn at '4000 islands'



Holy spring / buddha footprint at What Phou



Stairs at Wat Phou



Dawn on the Mekong



Fisherman at sunrise on the Mekong



Throw-netting on the Mekong



Plumeria-covered staircase at Wat Phot



Mekong river in Southern Laos



Siphandon, 'the 4000 islands' region of Southern Laos



Throw-net fishing on the Mekong



Roof decorations at Wat Chom Thong



Throw net fishing on the Mekong



Men fishing on the Mekong as the sun rises



Khone Falls, at 6 miles wide, said to be the largest waterfall in Asia



Deforestation



Tad Fane falls



Fisherman at daybreak on the Mekong



Fishing traps at Khong Phapheng falls



Stone carvings on the main sanctuary at Wat Phou



Tad Lo waterfall



Tad Lo waterfall



Mekong fisherman using a throw net



Wat Phou ruins



Giant ant in Laos



Khong Phapheng falls, called the Niagara falls of Asia



Wat Phou ruins



Tad Fane falls



Tad Fane, formed by the Champy and Pak Koot streams



Tad Fane, formed by the Champy and Pak Koot streams



Khong Phapheng waterfall



Khone Falls



Riverbank of the Mekong



Men fishing on the Mekong at daybreak



Tad Yeung waterfall



Lao waterfall



Lao waterfall



Tad Lo waterfall



Colorful long-horned beetle (Family Cerambycidae)



Fisherman at dawn on the Mekong



Temple in Ban Houa Khong


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