They are the Hmong people of northern Vietnam. A lot of them emigrated
from Vietnam to North Carolina and there is a big Hmong community in
Charlotte.
Thanks,
Tina
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Chuck Norcutt <
chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I love the colorful clothes. Who are these people? Do they have a name?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
>
> On 9/25/2014 12:02 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
>
>> PESO:
>>
>> Once we got off the train in Sapa, it was another 10 miles or so to the
>> village where we were going to stay with a family. Most of the other
>> tourists hiked but our tour guide thought since we were "elderly" we had
>> better ride by motorbike! That sounded fine to me but it turned out we
>> weren't driving the motorbikes but riding on the back with no control!!
>> At
>> least we could take photos along the way.
>>
>> Tom took this one of me:
>>
>> http://www.pbase.com/image/157564753
>>
>> And here is the one I got at the same time:
>>
>> http://www.pbase.com/image/157564754
>>
>> C&C greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Tina
>>
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