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Vietnam - Mai Chau

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Vietnam - Mai Chau
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A Thai stilt houseTwee, our White Thai guide.The floors are made of split bamboo. There's another photo later that refers to this.Inside our stilt houseIt's pretty roomyEvening entertainment -- traditional singing & dancing by the village womenfolk.Lunch. All the food was great -- in quantity as well as quality.The bathroom, of course...Our downstairs neighbor.ChildrenMorning landscape -- the black foreground is the burned rice stubble.the roosters, not so much.Bamboo for floors -- it's split, flattened out, and dried.A woman stuffing a matress (like those we slept on -- comfy!)View over rice fields.Diep showing Heather just how easily rice can be pulled out of the ground.Burning rice stubble -- it gave the whole area a smoggy haze.On the way to Mai Chau town.Women milling rice.Woman selling tea.Stall displayNoodlesMen selling fishBig bowl of blood -- mmmm.Women selling pork -- is doesn't get any fresher than this.ChickensGovernment store.

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