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Bokeo
Province
Bokeo
province is the smallest province in the country and borders
Thailand and Myanmar. This is the Lao side of the 'Golden
Triangle'. The province has 34 ethnic groups, the second
most ethnically diverse province in Laos. The photo
shows a group of Akha (Ikaw or Kaw) people from the Golden Triangle
area taken in 1900.

Huay
Xai is the border town with Thailand, the city is busy and prosperous.
Located
in the center of Huay Xay is Chomkao
Manilat temple.
The view from the the temple hill over Houy Xay city,the Mekong
river and surrounding mountains is a definite reward for making
it up the many steps.
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