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To the Limestone Caves of Vang Vieng | Oct 30 07'

by Jennie and David a traveling as a couple from Canberra, on vacation in Vang Vieng

"The extensive caves are in an area of ‘karst formation’; highly eroded limestone hills."

Exploring the countryside around Vientiane Wednesday 31 October 2007 Sleep came very easily last night. That mattress was just perfect….. and... Continue reading »
A strange mix of cultures: Luang Prabang | Feb 18 07'

by EdgeWise Magazine a real traveler from Indiana, on vacation in Luang Prabang

"The feeling of the town is contagious, and you can't help but feel peace as you come and go."

We arrived in Luang Prabang by plane, because it would have taken too long to take a bus or a boat. Our entire trip, actually, was planned around t... Continue reading »
Motorcycle diaries - Part 3 | Dec 14 08'

by BenandBecks a male traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Pakse

Ben's diary:An even earlier start this morning as we have much off-roading to do. It's bitterly cold once we are moving, we are both visibly shakin... Continue reading »
Motorcycle diaries - Part 1 | Dec 12 08'

by BenandBecks a male traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Tat Lo

Becks' diary - Pakse to Tat LoWe set off feeling like Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boarman (with fewer cc!) - bikes loaded up, all set for the road. T... Continue reading »
Phou, Wat a view. | Dec 11 08'

by BenandBecks a male traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Champasak

Ben's diary:Wat Phou is the reason for choosing Champasak as our next stop, around 50km south of Pakse. We decide that hiring a motorbike is the wa... Continue reading »
Too Many Slow Boats in Laos | Dec 10 08'

by alex f a 31 year old from Cambridge, on vacation in Muang Ngoi

"Lots of big karst"

After 6 days umming and aahhing about how to get to Vietnam (our original plan of taking the plane from Vientiane was looking a bit expensive, and... Continue reading »
The Slow Boat, Laos - 7th-8th December 2008 | Dec 06 08'

by Mat & Ruth a female traveling as a couple from Rotherham, on vacation in Houayxay

Rather than taking the 14 hour night bus to Thailand we decided to take the scenic route and catch the 2 day slow boat up the Mekong. We booked our... Continue reading »
the most sophisticated town in southeast asia? | Dec 02 08'

by alex f a 31 year old from Cambridge, on vacation in Luang Prabang

"bundles of dried rats"

After 2 days on the boat we were looking forward to arriving in Louang Prabang. We'd heard from lots of people that it was a great place to s... Continue reading »
Indochina loop continued - Laos | Jul 26 07'

by Mad Essex Woman a female from Romford, on vacation in Laos

LAOS VOCABULARY:BEER LAO (local brew)SABADEE (hello)KOP CHAI LAI LAI (thank you very much)FridayLeft Thailand for Laos on boat trip down the Mekong... Continue reading »
Laos, Luang Prabang: Streetside Sightseeing | Mar 17 07'

by Kyle & Dan a real traveler from London, on vacation in Luang Prabang

"We think one of these gave us both a problem which starts with a capital D"

So here we were thinking that our second bus journey in Laos would be just as harrowing as the first one, primarily because we had already been thr... Continue reading »