Vientiane: A Big City Vacation Destination

Big City Trip Blogs

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  Cooling down in the Capital, Vientiane | Mar 03 07'

  by KevHolls a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from Miami, on vacation in Vientiane

  "After the 11th "VIP Room" we walked past looking for the bathroom, we realized our little "nightclub" was a pretty happening brothel"

  On to the capital of Laos, Vientiane! We opted for the mini bus from Vang Vieng to Vientiane, as we chose poorly with the V.I.P bus last trip! It p... Continue reading »

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  The hammock of South East Asia | May 06 07'

  by Keren a 28 year old from Wellington, on vacation in Vientiane

  "we really like the Laos temples and pagodas, especially in comparison with the strange pastel ones of Vietnam"

  Lonely Planet describes Laos as like getting into a hammock compared to the rest of South East Asia, and as we arrived in Vientianne we could see t... Continue reading »

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  Vientiane | Nov 02 07'

  by Fiona & Dave Slater a 30 year old female traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Vientiane

  "Back to civilisation - and western food"

  We left Hin Boun the next morning by tractor and then bus- a pretty painful experience considering the level of hangovers most of us were suffering... Continue reading »

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  I like this city | Nov 29 06'

  by Eliza a 25 year old female from Cambridge, on vacation in Vientiane

  We got in around 5:30 and got on a tuk tuk into the city with another pair of travellers and 4 locals. The driver took us ALL the way across the... Continue reading »

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  LAOS - Vientiane | May 10 07'

  by tonka a 44 year old from Birmingham, on vacation in Vientiane

  Laos is a smallish landlocked country , about the size of the U.K . Driving across it feels almost empty as we pass endless miles of greenery. Moun... Continue reading »