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  • ytanay

    Gibbon Experience Day 3 | Feb 08 08'

    by ytanay a real traveler, on vacation in Huay Xai

    Since Nicole and Martin wanted to play with the cables, we chose to take the same route back instead of the flat 7-hour walk. However, our choice e... Continue reading »

  • Jess

    luang prabang | Nov 13 05'

    by Jess a 27 year old female from Poole, on vacation in Luang Prabang

    im very sad about losing my entire luang prabang entry the other day. oh the perils of using the internet to write your diary. trouble is, now cant... Continue reading »

  • Travel Baxter

    First day Backpacking | Nov 26 06'

    by Travel Baxter a female from Los Angeles, on vacation in Luang Prabang

    Well, I'm off on my travels.  I'm now an official backpacker.Friday, my last day was tough - so many good byes, followed by a border crossing,... Continue reading »

  • Kieren & Charlotte

    No electricity, no banditry, no worries | Jan 07 07'

    by Kieren & Charlotte a real traveler from Birmingham, on vacation in Vientiane

    "Then why did the scruffily dressed 18 year old with a machine gun just get onto our bus?"

    As we arrived in the Northern Lao city of Luang Prabang one of the first things we noticed (certainly after staying in Vietnam) was just how quiet... Continue reading »

  • Is Awesome

    Meandering down the Mighty Mekong | Jan 05 07'

    by Is Awesome a 26 year old traveling as a couple from Peebles, on vacation in Huay Xai

    So it was a Saturday when we finally made it to the border with Laos, in the Golden Triangle of Thailand, Burma and Laos, until very recently... Continue reading »

  • The Sehrineau's

    The Backpacker Capital of Laos | Apr 18 08'

    by The Sehrineau's a traveling as a couple from Toronto, on vacation in Vang Vieng

    After Champasak, we took a number of buses covering over 700km and ended up in Vang Vieng, the backpacker capital of Laos.  Vang Vieng is set... Continue reading »

  • Lipkids

    Pakbeng | May 17 06'

    by Lipkids a 54 year old male traveling as a family, on vacation in Pakbeng

    "A termite’s crawled into my ear and it’s burrowing in!"

    The last thing our last guide said (remember Nong?) as he drove out of sight was “the guide will pick you up at 6.30am in four days to take you to... Continue reading »

  • dungroovin

    Louang Prabang/Viang Vieng | Dec 07 07'

    by dungroovin a 52 year old male traveling as a couple from Portsmouth, on vacation in Luang Prabang

    The boat trip to Louang is a real experience.  It's a less than sturdy vessel and is packed, with few concessions to comfort with around 200 p... Continue reading »

  • vincentvega

    Vang Vieng | Aug 14 06'

    by vincentvega a 30 year old male from Dublin, on vacation in Vang Vieng

    "Catch it while it's hot.."

    Vang Vieng - a place which continues the theory that all things beginning with the letter 'V' are great :o) A backpackers 'playground' so to speak... Continue reading »

  • Niamh and Cathal

    Genteel Vientiane | Jul 24 06'

    by Niamh and Cathal a 34 year old traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Vientiane

    "he took pains to tell us the bikes were not Chinese made"

    We arrived in Vientiane at 5.30am, got a tuk tuk or jumbo as the super tuk tuks are known to the city centre and searched for accommodation. O... Continue reading »

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