Vientiane

Evening setting over the Mekong river. The opposite bank is Thailand, the Vientiane bank is busy with foodstalls and tables. We ate there a fair few times, watching the sun go down.

A big favorite was the 'hotpot/fondue/whatever which wasn't on the menu but which was very very nice. We pointed and asked.. ;-)




Lunch in a temple with a few resident students. They live there because their villages are too far away. And there is no money for living in the city...







On our last day in Vientiane we went to the Buddha park. A place not very very big but full of statues related to buddha and buddha teachings. We couldn't stop taking photographs. A good thing we had a bus to catch...