Mornings in Luang Prabang are alive with bright orange as monks walk the main streets, allowing visitors and locals to "make merit" to Buddha by providing food for their temples.
There are 40 ancient temples in Luang Prabang
Locals and vistors "make merit" every morning at 6:30 AM by providing food to the monks.
Shades of orange and brown
Drumming for Buddha
Waiting for his turn. Imagine the sound of drumming and cymbals
Wonderful shadows and sound
The main temple
Monk Laundry
Studying
Charming temple
Lovely temples everywhere
A classroom
Very bad kitty sleeping the the warm sun.
Fushia and gold
Palm trees and crystal blue skies
Feet and bowls
Detail on Monk bowls
Monks as far as the eye can see
Chiseled Laotian features
Early morning fog
Young novice monk holdng my laptop
Shade from the midday sun
The lush vegetation of Luang Prabang and surrounds
Perfection