Cruise the Kerala backwaters

Two lazy days drifting from the Thai border to Luang Prabang.

Floating markets and river life.

River villages deep in the rainforest.

Glide downriver on a 30-foot bamboo raft poled by a local captain.

Travel the Niger by pirogue.

One of the world's largest reservoirs.

Stilt and floating villages on Southeast Asia’s largest lake, which swells five-fold in the monsoon.

Stilt villages, floating gardens and leg-rowing fishermen on a Shan hills lake.