Waking in Paradise

Trip Start Mar 03, 2008
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Trip End Apr 01, 2008


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Wednesday, March 26, 2008

As morning light begins I look around the very special treat I've found for myself. A Special Treat
A Special Treat
 The outside landscape takes shape and I see the Nam Ou river is framed by steep limestone mountains set in a morning mist. Morning Mist in the Mountains
Morning Mist in the Mountains
 Panorama
Panorama
 A Praying Mantis sits on the railing reminding me to be really "Present". A Manthis Saying its Prayers
A Manthis Saying its Prayers
The air is cool so I decide to explore the forest/jungle. I'm not sure if snakes are a problem here so I walk carefully. A Walk in the Woods
A Walk in the Woods
 The vegetation is lush and green even though the Mong still practice slash and burn agriculture. Flowers Along the Path
Flowers Along the Path
 I see very few animals but a camelion catches my eye. Camelion
Camelion

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