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Chilling in Champasak | Jul 19 06'

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

"Champasak is a charming little town, very pretty with some old colonial buildings, wooden shops, a few guesthouses and that's about it."

From Don Khon we took a boat to Nakasang and from there we took a bus to the next town across the river from Champasak. We had intended to get the... Continue reading »
Bolevan Plateau and Pakse | Jul 19 06'

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

"I reckoned they must put the bodies in sideways!"

We arrived in Pakse without incident from Champasak using a boat/bus combination.It's a largish town with a pleasant ex-colonial feel. We found a v... Continue reading »
Historic Luang Prabang | Mar 04 06'

by LoCa a real traveler, on vacation in Luang Prabang

"Walks, Wats, and Waterfalls"

March 5, 2006On the ancient bus to Luang Prabang, we noticed a number of plastic bags tied to the ceiling and wondered what they were doing there.&... Continue reading »
The slow boat to Laos | Jun 29 07'

by The Banhams a traveling as a couple from Northampton, on vacation in Vientiane

Hi all, These last couple of weeks have been pretty interesting. Not least travelling in the warm. After South America we could leave our down j... Continue reading »
Luang Prabang and Phonsaven for Plain of Jars | Jun 03 06'

by Nick n Lizzi a 31 year old male traveling as a couple, on vacation in Luang Prabang

"We rode the elephants into the river to give them a bath"

First a few facts about Laos: Known also as the ancient kingdom of the million elephants.It is the least populated country... Continue reading »
Scorched Laos Policy | Apr 27 07'

by Adro&Sean a 27 year old female traveling as a couple from Wellington, on vacation in Sing

"Adrienne's masseuse was one of the topless women!"

We had decided on Muang Sing because it looked to be a bit off the normal tourist trail. Along the way we looked in wonder at the villages with hom... Continue reading »
The 4000 Islands of Southern Laos | Apr 27 07'

by Ramblin Man a 25 year old male from Rexford, on vacation in Don Det

Si Phan Don (Lao for '4000 Islands') is a beautiful area of southern Laos, just along the Cambodian border. It is where the Mekong River, the... Continue reading »
Vientiane | May 09 06'

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

"Datta Lotta Buddha"

“This is the ghettoest airport I’ve ever seen!” Thus spake Henry, world-weary 13 year old, as we cruise to a stop, the only plane at Pakse Airpor... Continue reading »
Hammock Time | Dec 14 06'

by Travel Baxter a female from Los Angeles, on vacation in Don Det

Lying in a hammock staring out at the river I don't think the pace of life could go any slower. I've been on the island of Don Det for the pa... Continue reading »
Funerals, Alms and Elephants in LP | Jul 18 07'

by Olivia & Matt a 29 year old female traveling as a couple from Osaka, on vacation in Luang Prabang

We were scared to fly to Laos! We had been warned by the (old) Lonely Planet and the Canadian government website that Lao Airlines isn't up t... Continue reading »