Wat Phrathat Bu – Nong Khai

she represents mother earth who emerged while the Buddha was meditating, squeezed her hair to emit huge amounts of water to wash away the demons who were trying to distract the Buddha from becoming enlightened.
The nine headed Naga
This chicken doesn’t know how FIONDA I am of them … for dinner
These temple dogs are anxious to make new friends

Nong Khai on the Mekong

The predator moves faster by motorcycle

Nong Khai is a small town on the Mekong bordering Laos ad is the entrance to Vientiane across the friendship bridge. The people around the river call it the “Nam Kong” (“water Kong”j. The “me” in Mekong means ‘mother”.

Slow down for the cows on the road
It’s easy making new friends
Discrimination against my smaller engine bike
I don’t care about this discrimination. I don’t have a car
Have to stop for some duck
The river
A nice bar which, due to new government regulations, decided to stop making their own beer