This image displays a curving asphalt road within the city of Khouathineung, Laos

This image displays a curving asphalt road within the city of Khouathineung, Laos. The road features a solid white line marking its left edge and a solid yellow line delineating a lane or center. To the left, a steep, vegetated rock face rises, densely covered with green foliage and exhibiting multiple circular indentations. Three motorcycles are visible in the mid-distance, proceeding along the right-hand curve. The lead motorcycle is dark-colored, operated by a helmeted rider. A second dark-colored motorcycle with a helmeted rider follows closely behind, with a third, lighter-colored motorcycle trailing further back. The upper background shows sky and distant treetops.