Fisherman with dugout canoe on the Mekong River, Pakbeng, Oudomxay Province, Laos

Khmu ethnic minority village by the Nam Pak river at Muang La, Oudomxay Province, northwestern Laos

Young woman standing at the railing of The Luang Say Lodge and Cruises cruise boat on Mekong River, Oudomxay Province, Laos

Sandbank on Mekong River, Pakbeng, Oudomxay Province, Laos

Bungalow at Luang Say Lodge on the Mekong river bank, Pakbeng, Oudomxay Province, Laos

Sandbank on Mekong River, Pakbeng, Oudomxay Province, Laos

Gilded Buddha's statue at Wat Phu That temple, Udomxay, Oudomxay Province, northwestern Laos

Cruise boat owned by Luang Say Lodge and Cruises, moored on Mekong River in front of the Luang Say Lodge at Pakbeng, Oudomxay Province, Laos

Khmu ethnic minority village by the Nam Pak river at Muang La, Oudomxay Province, northwestern Laos

Cruise boat owned by Luang Say Lodge and Cruises, moored on Mekong River in front of the Luang Say Lodge at Pakbeng, Oudomxay Province, Laos

Pha Chiao Sing Kham temple gate at Muang La, Oudomxay Province, northwestern Laos

Bungalow at Luang Say Lodge on the Mekong river bank at night, Pakbeng, Oudomxay Province, Laos

Cruise boat owned by Luang Say Lodge and Cruises, moored on Mekong River in front of the Luang Say Lodge at Pakbeng, Oudomxay Province, Laos

Women walking on the road to Akha tribe village in the mountains surrounding Muang La, Oudomxay Province, northwestern Laos

Akha tribe village in the mountains surrounding Muang La, Oudomxay Province, northwestern Laos

Sow in an Akha tribe village in the mountains surrounding Muang La, Oudomxay Province, northwestern Laos

Woman making weaving warp, from Akha Puli tribe living in village in the mountains surrounding Muang La, Oudomxay Province, northwestern Laos

Woman making weaving warp, from Akha Puli tribe living in village in the mountains surrounding Muang La, Oudomxay Province, northwestern Laos

Akha tribe village in the mountains surrounding Muang La, Oudomxay Province, northwestern Laos

Akha tribe village in the mountains surrounding Muang La, Oudomxay Province, northwestern Laos

Aerial view of river cruise ship Mekong Sun on the sandy bank of the Mekong with mountains at sunset, Ban Hoy Palam, Pak Tha District, Bokeo Province, Laos, Asia and mountains at sunset, Hongsa, Oudomxay Province, Laos, moored Asia

Festival, two beautiful young women of the Lao Loum ethnic group, beauty pageant, beauty queens, traditional clothes, hair styles, colourful balloons, Muang Xai, Udomxai province, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia

Festival, launching of a Bang Fai rocket, being watched by monks dressed in orange robes, Muang Xai, Oudomxai province, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia

Festival, rocket firing, bang fai, launch and explosion of a rocket on the launch pad, monks in orange robes looking on, Muang Xai, Oudomxay province, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia