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Angel and Mario ready to go |
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New bags with the maker! |
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Lunch at the fresh air restaurant! |
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Fulya, Andrea, Angel, Mercedes, Marianne, Mario and Naomi at lunch |
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China is to the top! We came into Lao Cai and went to Sapa on the left |
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Waiting for us to exit the hotel |
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Black Hmong walking with us |
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Working the loom |
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Adjusting the rice in the water powered pestle |
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Sewing and selling |
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Trouble on the move |
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Blankets for sale |
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Waterfall at the bottom of the CatCat trek |
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Grilled eggs, corn and sticky rice |
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Small birds for grilling |
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Fulya - 2 thumbs up for the grilled corn |
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Preparing the rice paddy |
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Working in the paddy with a baby on her back |
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Strutting his stuff |
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Holding tight to 500 Doung (20,000=$1) |
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Nap time in a store |
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Fulya with her new headscarf |
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TaVan village |
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Rice paddies |
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Andrea and her new dress (Thanks Dad!) |
Imagine standing looking over a valley with rice paddies, small houses, fields and trails. Throw in mountains towering around you with a veil of mist and clouds with occasionally the sun peeking through. Add in steps, rocks, clay and the water..now you are beginning to see Sapa. From our treks:
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