Trip to SE Asia, March 2018

SE Asia #01 Hanoi (Vietnam)

Hanoi and a bit about how the locals deal with money

SE Asia #02 Hanoi Area (Vietnam)

Outside of Hanoi including Ba Vi National Park and Duong Lam World Heritage Village, Chua They and local countryside.

 

SE Asia #03 Ha Long Bay (Vietnam)

Ha Long Bay

 

SE Asia #04 Luang Prabang (Laos)

Luang Prabang, Laos.  Talk about textile and paper making crafts

 

SE Asia #05 Mekong River (Laos)

Mekong River by ship, Laos.  Traversed the section of river from Palo Ou (about 12 miles north of Luang Prabang) to a bit south of Ban Talan (about 50 miles south of Luang Prabang).  Discussison of burning rice fields, the Mekong River, stops at several villages along the river, and Kuang Si National Park

 

SE Asia #06 Siem Reap (Cambodia)

This one covers the area around Siem Reap Cambodia and includes the temples of Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Banteay Srei, and Ta Prohm.  In case you are wondering, the word “Angkor” roughly translates from the Sanskrit word for “city” and as such many ancient areas in Cambodia include “Angkor” as part of the name.