Black Hmong village
 

Black Hmong children selling souvenirs
 

Our first stay with Black Hmong family
 

Walking through bamboo forest
 
 

Typical rice terrace landscape
 
 

Red Dzao children
 
 

Rice harvest by Black Hmong people
 
 

Xapo village. The Xapo hilltribe is one of the poorest in the region.
 

Food storage facilities of the Xapo minority people.
 
 

Xapo village.
 
 

Entertaining the poor Xapo children.
 
 

Typical rice terraces near Sapa
 
 

Typical rice terraces near Sapa.
 
 

Flower Hmong woman.
 
 

Flower Hmong kid, waiting for her mum to finish shopping.
 
 

Flower Hmong woman with pig.
 
 

The only group picture we took (with local guides).
 
 

Kris' favorite picture: 5 Hmong kids near Bac Ha (close to Chinese border).
 
 

Long and interesting discussion with the lovely guide Mai.
 
 

Lunching with Mai near the top of a hill.
 
 

Pigs ready to be transported from/to the local market.