Phonsavan
Extra, extra, there is now electriciy 24/7! I stay at the Maly and Sousath is my guide of choice and the "expert" on the Plain of Jars
   

Meeting at the P of J where Sousath provides background information
Group photos by the biggest jar
Sousath providing additional information about the jars
A view of some of the jars looking across the Xieng Khouang plateau
Bai inside a broken jar a result of intense US bombing
A photo of the "fearless" leader of Laos AdVenture Study Tours!
Inside large cave where villagers stayed during intense bombing
Stephanie with a new found friend
A View of the military airbase as our plane lands in Phonsavan
Lao Air plane coming in for a landing
UXO in Xieng Khouang is a major problem and we visit UXO Lao
Person using this hoe struck a bombie and was killed
The UXO supervisor shows us different UXO
Our group with a man who recently lost his wife to a bombie in their rice field
The family waving goodbye as we leave...
The rainy season is rice planting season
These women were kind enough to show our group how to plant rice
Lynn planting rice
Planting rice portrait
Planting rice portrain
Mushroom lao lao magic...two tours in a row!
Sousath pouring mushroom lao lao
Lynn enjoying a shot of mushroom lao lao
The owner of the restaurant took a liking to Lynn!
Lynn teaching an ESL class to Hmong young men
Lynn teaching an ESL class to Hmong young men