Rice Fields & Limestone Hills, Vang Vieng, Laos

This photo was taken in Vang Vieng, a tourism-oriented town in Laos, located in Vientiane Province about four hours bus ride north of the capital. The town lies on the the Nam Song river. The most notable feature of the area is the karst hill landscape surrounding the town.One of the main features of the town is a long, mostly unused, airfield runway parallel to the road. It was used during the