Mekong

31. the vacation

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For some time-off we moved to Luang Prabang, Laos’ laid-back former capital on the Mekong, with its many temples and possibly even more restaurants.

11. Jinghong

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Xishuangbanna’s friendly capital Jinghong has some attractions to offer, and is a great base for further exploration of the area.

1103-17.180

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Image ID:        1103-17.180 Price:         Euro 20,- Location: Chau Doc, Vietnam Date taken: 26/02/2011 Size, pixels:  1555 x  2330 Print size at 300 dpi (cms.): 13  x 20 Size, kB:  928 Print size at 300 dpi (in.):  5.2 x 7.8

1103-17.117

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  Image ID:        1103-17.117 Price:         Euro 20,- Location: Chau Doc, Vietnam Date taken: 25/02/2011 Size, pixels:  3456 x 5184 Print size at 300 dpi (cms.): 29 x 44 Size, kB:  5550 Print size at 300 dpi (in.):  11.5 x 17.3

My Tho

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Nice market town in the Mekong delta, focused on island agriculture.

Can Tho

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Large town in the Mekong delta, centre of the floating markets.

Chau Doc

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Pleasant border town in the Mekong delta, to observe life on and along the river.

Kratie

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Quiet but pleasant town on the Mekong, good for river trips to see birds and dolphins.

1101-09.017

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Image ID:        1101-09.017 Price:         Euro 35,- Location: Vientiane, Laos Date taken: 06/02/2011 Size, pixels:  3456 x 5184 Print size at 300 dpi (cms.): 29 x 44 Size, kB:  5740 Print size at 300 dpi (in.):  11.5 x 17.3

Don Khone

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Island group upstream of a major waterfall in the Mekong River has turned into relaxed back-packer paradise.