Yao Hill Tribe Wedding - Pa Dua

[DavidFL]

1990 & a tip off / invitation from my friends in the Yao village of Pa Dua on R1130 to come to a Yao wedding in their village

The lucky couple

Kru Noi, owner of the original Siam Guesthouse in Chiang Saen

Getting the royal treatment as guests of honour from the bridal couple

a few maids in waiting

very happy punters

 

[DavidFL]

December 91 & a huge Yao wedding in Pa Dua.

I arrived at 7am & left 12 hrs later.
The only white person there in amongst 100 Yao people.
This was a bit of a national geographic experience for me; & one to be treasured forever.
Thank you to the Yao people of Pa Dua for inviting me.

 

[DavidFL]

Davidfl;291158 wrote: December 91 & a huge Yao wedding in Pa Dua.

I arrived at 7am & left 12 hrs later.
The only white person there in amongst 100 Yao people.
This was a bit of a national geographic experience for me; & one to be treasured forever.
Thank you to the Yao people of Pa Dua for inviting me.