Some of these landscapes seem repetitive, but it never gets old. For more info on our time trekking through Sapa, see the Sapa, Vietnam post.

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Hanging by the swimming hole

The scenery of Sapa

Baby swallows in their nest

The scenery of Sapa

Zazaa’s brother caught a baby bird

The scenery of Sapa

Huge moth

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

Zazaa with her mother, sister, and father

Waterfall

Hanging by the swimming hole

Looking over the edge into a valley of rice terraces

Girl selling flowers

Our guides weren’t interested in swimming

A young babysitter

A horse made of ferns given to us by one of the Black Hmong women who walked with us

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

Independent kids

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

Boy riding a water buffalo

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

Black Hmong handicrafts

Hmong laundry drying

The scenery of Sapa

Rice growing in terraces

Waterfall

An ~8 year old babysitter

Our swimming hole

Our guide Zazaa (second from right) and friends

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

Black Hmong women

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

He kept us up all night…

A Black Hmong woman

A very pregnant pig

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