For the grand finale of the 2013 Vietnam Explorer Photo Tour we traveled north to photograph at the markets, towns and villages near the Chinese border. Our base of operations, the town of Bac Ha, is nestled among the emerald rice paddies, riots of bamboo, pine, and orchids of Vietnam’s lush northern hills. Bac Ha […]
Bac Ha Bonanza!
I just can’t stop shooting. Today has been totally amazing and it’s not even noon! The photo opportunities are incredible. The Sunday market here in Bac Ha has offered up more than we can even keep up with! Totally amazing!!!!
Afternoon Motorbike Ride, Bac Ha
On our ride through the countryside this afternoon we spotted some women returning from working in the fields. By waiting until they were in the correct part of the path, we took advantage of a stong lead line to make some nice images. This was Barb’s first time on a motorbike and within a few […]
We Have Arrived in Bac Ha
We arrived in Lao Cai this morning at about 5:00 am on the overnight train from Hanoi. We drove directly to Can Cau market and had a great time. More images and info soon, but I have to get some lunch!