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What better way to celebrate as newlyweds than to explore the world in a honeymoon adventure with your best playmate? We are extremely fortunate to have the opportunity to take a trip like this, it would not have been possible...
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Laos

A bonifide monk stalker Giving alms to monks Giving alms to the monks . . . Our favorite dinner stall at the market . . . Goodbye to Muang Ngoi . . . What a surprise . . . its made in the USA! What they did with those bombs . . . Passing through another village on our way back from our fishing trip . . . Simon and Vita This is what we thought of our fruitless fishing trip . . . On our way home from our fishing day . . . Lunch! Dig in! Nope! No fish here! The man that saved our day. . . The other locals . . . Local village up river from Muang Ngoi Stopping by a local village Admiring the local crafts in Muang Ngoi Fishing on the Nam Ou river Luckily, we had the experts with us . . . Our first attempt at net fishing . . . Fishing in the Nam Ou river Ricefields in Muang Ngoi Playing in paradise . . . A visit to a cave at Muang Ngoi Riverweed with sticky rice! Riverweed - the kind you eat . . . A garden by the Nam Ou river The only street at Muang Ngoi The laundrymat at Muang Ngoi Muang Ngoi Happy village children at Nong Kiaw Children in search of edible snails . . . Fishing net Sunset at Nong Kiaw Sunset at Nong Kiaw Our $2 honeymoon bungalow in Nong Kiaw Overlooking the Nam Ou river at Nong Kiaw Welcome to Nong Kiaw What's wrong with this picture? A refreshing BeerLao break at the waterfall Nolen practicing his Laos at Kuang Si waterfall . . . Kuang Si waterfall Kuang Si waterfall Kuang Si waterfall Kuang Si waterfall Kuang Si waterfall Kuang Si Waterfall, Luang Prabang Kuang Si waterfall, Luang Prabang Kuang Si waterfall, Luang Prabang Temple grounds . . . Stories unfold on a temple wall . . on a temple wall . . . . . . around the temple . . . Wat Xieng Thong, Golden City Temple in Luang Prabang Tree of Life mosaic in Wat Xieng Thong Wat Xieng Thong, Golden City Temple Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham, Luang Prabang Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham in Luang Prabang Another stunning view from Phousi Hill overlook View from Phousi Hill overlook in Luang Prabang Phousi Hill - a high point for a lookout in Luang Prabang Phousi Hill Steamed sticky rice The Laos version of Buffet table - Laos style! Rice - pounded to perfection . . . Sampling the local food remains to be one of my favorite things to do . . . Market street scene in Luang Prabang Street market in Luang Prabang Grilled fish and sticky rice for dinner! During the ceremony inside the house . . . Laosian Wedding Ceremony A peek inside during the ceremony . . . The groom on his way inside the house . . . In front of the bride's house . . . Laos Wedding Display Basket Hmong Village kids Such responsibility at 7 years old! Remote villages on the way to Luang Prabang . . . Vang Vieng, Laos Swimming lagoon at Pouk Ham Cave, Vang Vieng Pouk Ham Cave at Vang Vieng Nolen . . . devoured at the Buddha Park Buddha Park Buddha Park Buddha Park Buddha Park, Vientiane Laos Reclining buddha at Buddha Park That Luang, Vientiane Laos That Luang, the holiest stupa in Laos
Reflection . . .:
I have 6 hours until I hop on a plane home. As I reflect on the last 12 months with a smile on my face, I'm rejuvenated and filled with ...(read more)
rowena: you've done a great job with these photos Ate. i like the offering one too. the color in i... (more)

Stefan Alexis: Nolen, you big, beautiful, poetic bastard your words actually made me salivate. I slobbered all o... (more)
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