Taiwan, East Asia


Left: Melissa passing on her wealth of knowledge,in fact it was the complete opposite, this angel kept Melissa on her toes.

Right: Contemplating the day ahead, clearing the mind as well as cleansing the soul before breakfast.

 
     

  Little girl from the H'mong tribe. 

Although these three look innocent, they are highly skilled at the art of getting you to buy their trinkets...hard to say no!!
A traditional loom used to make many of the clothes worn by the people in Sapa.
     

"Sapa, the beauty of your surroundings can only be eclipsed by the beauty of the people" certainly rings true. to the left a woman from the Dao tribe.

Right: If it was wrong it would not be published, this is the normal way to smoke tobacco. Upon rising from the crouched position, one should be aware of the light giddy feeling that follows.