Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province, China

Yunnan Province, China. Travel photo highlights of the villages in Xishuangbanna. Cycling through ethnic Dai communities, local markets in the villages of Gasa and Menghun. Read more about in Yunnan, China.

Veggies and Herbs, Gasa Market - Xishuangbanna, China
A Dai vendor presides over a vast assortment of vegetables and herbs at the Gasa food market outside the town of Jinghong...Taken in the Xishuangbanna region of China's Yunnan Province. Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Sleeping Chicken - Xishuangbanna, China
This chicken looks like she's had a hard day. Taken at the Gasa village market outside the town of Jinghong. Taken in the Xishuangbanna region of China's Yunnan Province. Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Plucking Hairs from Pig's Face - Xishuangbanna, China
If you look closely, you'll see that this woman is pulling hairs from the face of a slaughtered pig. Apparently, the skin of a pig's face fetches a higher price the more hairless it is. Taken at the Gasa village food market outside the town of Jinghong in the Xishuangbanna region of China's Yunnan Province. Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Smiling Dai Rice Vendor - Xishuangbanna, China
A Dai woman gives us a smile at the Gasa village food market outside the town of Jinghong...Taken in the Xishuangbanna region of China's Yunnan Province. Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Woman Deep in Thought - Xishuangbanna, China
Taken at the Menghun Sunday market in the Xishuangbanna region (Yunnan Province, China). Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Gasa Market, Vendor Trimming Herbs - Xishuangbanna, China
Taken at the Gasa village market outside the town of Jinghong...Taken in the Xishuangbanna region of China's Yunnan Province. Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Laughing Elderly Man - Xishuangbanna, China
Must have been a good joke. Taken at the Menghun Sunday market in the Xishuangbanna region (China's Yunnan Province). Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Dai Villages, Xishuangbanna Landscapes - Xishuangbanna, China
Lush green surrounds Dai villages outside the town of Jinghong in the Xishuangbanna region (Yunnan Province, China). Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Biking in Rural Xishuangbanna, China
Dan steadies himself on the muddy paths in the Xishuangbanna region (Yunnan Province, China). Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Vendor Tying Corns - Xishuangbanna, China
A Dai vendor ties corn husks at the Gasa village food market outside the town of Jinghong. Taken in the Xishuangbanna region of China's Yunnan Province. Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Traditional Dai Home - Xishuangbanna, China
A traditional Dai style home outside of the village of Gasa, a few miles from the town of Jinghong...Taken in the Xishuangbanna region of China's Yunnan Province. Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Man Cycling with an Umbrella - Xishuangbanna, China
Taken in the village of Gasa, just outside the town of Jinghong in the Xishuangbanna region (Yunnan Province, China). Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Chinese Girl and Her Dog - Xishuangbanna, China
A patient dog waves hello to us at a market between Gasa and Jinghong in the Xishuangbanna region in China's Yunnan Province. Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Ethnic Minority Woman - Xishuangbanna, China
An ethnic minority woman surveys the scene at the Sunday market in Menghun in China's Xishuangbanna region (Yunnan Province). Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Chinese Girl Deep in Thought - Xishuangbanna, China
Taken at a market off the main road between Gasa and Jinghong in Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province (China). Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Chinese Girls with Peace Sign - Xishuangbanna, China
Some young girls flash the peace sign as Dan pulls out our camera. Taken at a market between Gasa and Jinghong in the Xishuangbanna region of China's Yunnan Province. Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Ethnic Minority Women at Market - Xishuangbanna, China
Two ethnic minority women carry their goods from the Sunday market in Menghun (Xishuangbanna region, Yunnan Province, China). Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Colorful Headscarf, Menghun Market - Xishuangbanna, China
An ethnic minority woman at the Menghun Sunday market in the Xishuangbanna region in China's Yunnan Province. Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Man at Menghun Market - Xishuangbanna, China
An ethnic minority man in the Menghun Sunday market in the Xishuangbanna region of Yunnan Province, China. Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Fried Dough Balls - Xishuangbanna, China
A vendor fries dough balls (under the protection of her hat and scarf) at the Menghun Sunday market in Xishuangbanna, China (Yunnan Province). Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Red Chillies and Headscarf - Xishuangbanna, China
We wonder if this vendor always matches her headscarf to what she's selling that day. ..Taken at the Menghun Sunday market in the Xishuangbanna region, Yunnan Province, China. Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Woman Carrying Basket - Xishuangbanna, China
The wooden plank that goes around this woman's head recalls the gallows. We assume it helps to stabilize her neck and back as she carries heavy loads...Taken at the Menghun Sunday market in Xishuangbanna (Yunnan Province, China). Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Tobacco Vendor - Xishuangbanna, China
Taken at the Menghun Sunday market in the Xishuangbanna region (China's Yunnan Province). Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com
Colorful Ethnic Minority Bag - Xishuangbanna, China
An ethnic minority woman carries a cool, colorful, handmade bag at the Menghun Sunday market in Xishuangbanna (Yunnan Province, China). Read more about our visit to Xishuangbanna. @ www.uncorneredmarket.com