Photo update: Doi Chang and Fang
These are from my trip to the mountains during our week off. Sophie had to study for mid-terms so couldn't come.
Prepping veggies for dinner: mom and daughter |
Me helping with the veggies |
The men cleaning and preparing the pig they just killed |
Me with Wa in Doi Chang village |
The view outside the bedroom window of Wa's aunt |
Gan, Wa, P'Beauw and I hanging on for dear life in the bed of a pickup truck going up a hill with a 60 degree incline |
P'Beauw on top of the mountain that is her family's land |
Picking beans |
Hiking up the side of a mountain |
P'Beauw's sister ready to pick veggies |
Traditional Akha jacket. Handmade including the loom woven fabric. Made by P'Beauw's mom over 50 years ago. |
Wa's family and I at the top of Doi Chang |
Doi Chang village |
Cousins and grandma preparing dinner |
Three generations: P'Beauw's mom, P'Beauw, Wa and Pat |
ECHO: my friend Ruth's organization that she helped create infrastructure for. I finally got to see it a week after she moved back to Canada. :( |
Neuy and I on our way back from ECHO. Had to take a pic cause the clouds were so amazing. |
At the Royal Botanic Gardens in Mae Fah Luang |
Lady's slipper orchid. They have hundreds of different colors. These are named after the Queen Mother. |
Fountain! |
Queen's Gardens |
Rock Garden |
Orchids |
The temple in Neuy's neighborhood in Fang |