Travel to Vientiane in Laos

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Vientiane is the capital and largest city of Laos, on the banks of the Mekong River near the border with Thailand. Vientiane became the capital in 1573 due to fears of a Burmese invasion but was later looted then razed to the ground in 1827 by the Siamese.

Wildlife pictures in Vientiane

Zoom @Irene Grace Tolentino

Zoom @Rob te Braake

Zoom @Külli Kittus

Shot with a Canon EOS 700D. Exposure: 1/160, Aperture: 7.1, Focal Length: 35.0, ISO: 100