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- Sometimes I Feel Like Throwing My Hands Up In The Air...GO GO GADGET TRAVEL! Chiang Mai - Travel - Laos So I've finally left Thailand after two and a half months, my trek was fantastic and my journey across to Laos was ...ummmm....enjoyable? The night before my trek in Chiang Mai I went Posted by Atregidgo in Bish Bash Bosh and Away... | Jul 2, 2011
- Too chilled to write...So a 30 degree day at home?! I can’t remember the last time it was 30 degrees here; it’s always so much warmer! Aside from in our current room in Laos that is, the air-con (we splashed out) is either Posted by pullboy in Lawrence's travels | Jun 27, 2011
- Laos to ThailandThe days where you actually travel from one place to another are generally the worst part of travelling. Early rises, repacking, bus stations, and the uncertainty involved with being ushered onto a random bus with no English reassurance of Posted by dpteitel in On My Stoop | Jun 21, 2011
- Luang Prabang Elephants - Buon! Buon!We were very excited and relieved when we arrived at the ‘All Lao Elephant Camp’ and found such a nice establishment where the care and welfare of the elephants was obviously priority one. We have heard many instances where travellers Posted by KyleMac in INTO THE UNKNOWN | Jun 20, 2011
- Mung NgoiWe had one last day in Hoy Xai before our journey to Mung Ngoi and we were sad to leave. Although at first the little town had felt like our prisoner, with not much to do there and many days Posted by georgiarose in Happy Travels... :-) | Jun 20, 2011
- The Gibbon Experience After an early wake up and a few Lao coffees to put a spring in our step, we packed our bags and set off to the Gibbon meet point. Me and Rose were in a group of 8, with 3 Posted by georgiarose in Happy Travels... :-) | Jun 11, 2011
- Retracing a bumpy roadIt has been over a week since I last updated on here, that’s mainly because I have been revisiting places I’ve previously described and motivation is pretty low, but also because we’ve spent a lot of times on very tedious, Posted by pullboy in Lawrence's travels | Jun 19, 2011
- Luang Prabang - Where the world slows downWell we have made it to Luang Prabang in Laos. We weren’t planning on flying but our poor organization resulted in us only having one day left on our Vietnamese visa’s, two days travel from the border. It was our Posted by KyleMac in INTO THE UNKNOWN | Jun 18, 2011
- Vang Vieng #2, LaosVang Vieng has been described as what the world would be like if it were run by teenagers. This description is remarkably astute, and this teenage civilization has capitalized on backpacker's apparent desire to regress in maturation for a Posted by dpteitel in On My Stoop | Jun 16, 2011
- Living La Vida LaosAs mentioned in Jake’s previous post, we kicked off our “goodbye b-school, hello real world” trip with a week in Northern Laos. After a two-day trip from St. Louis - which included a six hour layover in JFK, a Posted by jkirsch in Around the World with Jake and Nicole | Jun 14, 2011
- Scooter Diaries: The Loop, Part 2Wake up call: Day 2 Roosters, those bloody things haunted our sleep throughout farm-animal ridden Laos. No need for an alarm clock, as you knew that dawn would provoke a raucous welcome by the mangy birds. Day 2 began as predicted Posted by Wandering Kiwi in Footsteps of a Wandering Kiwi | Jun 13, 2011
- Scooter Diaries: The Loop, Part 1Tha Kaek, a town strung along a Mekong border with Thailand, also known for nothing except the firey sunsets over the rivers opposite bank (Thailand) and an infamous backpackers bible that lurks within the depths of Tha Kaek Travel Lodge. Posted by Wandering Kiwi in Footsteps of a Wandering Kiwi | Jun 13, 2011
- The wheels on the bus sometimes go round and roundSouth East Asian buses just HAVE to have a post dedication. We have experienced some truly white-knuckling rides in Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos and it's safe to say this is probably the general trend all over the sub-continent. They Posted by Wandering Kiwi in Footsteps of a Wandering Kiwi | Jun 13, 2011
- La Vida Loca in Vang Vieng'In the tubing - Vang Vieng' is a phrase plastered all over the wearable merchandise filling wee shops that line the streets of the backpacker haunt in Vang Vieng. It doesn't even make sense! 'In the tube' maybe, or 'Tubing Posted by Wandering Kiwi in Footsteps of a Wandering Kiwi | Jun 13, 2011
- In The TubingEvery now and then I like to take part in social activities, sometimes, perhaps more rarely in outdoor activities but such a hybrid social and active event occurred on my adventures while in south central Laos. Vang Vieng is a Posted by ReganasaurusRex in The Tipsy Gypsy | Jun 12, 2011
- Buddhas in BangkokI'm now writing from Laos, where we arrived a few hours ago having travelled up to Bangkok from the Southern Thai islands, spending a few days there, and then caught a train last night. It’s a been a busy and Posted by pullboy in Lawrence's travels | Jun 9, 2011
- Goodbye India.....Here I am in the sleepy town of Hoy Xai, watching the Mekong river slip past. I have been out of India for three weeks now and excited for the next adventure.... After the chaotic yet wonderfully peaceful pace of Indian Posted by georgiarose in Happy Travels... :-) | Jun 7, 2011
- LaoFrom Mae Sai, I took a packed local bus to Chiang Rai and then another to Chiang Khong, on the Lao border. People manage to pack so much stuff onto the back of busses. [img=http://photos.t Posted by AlTiffany2 in Alex's Round the World Gap Year | Apr 12, 2011
- Luang Prabang to Vang ViengWell I didn't really do much with my last few days in Luang Prabang, I got a 4pound massage and just chilled out which was nice! I also went to the night market, didn't buy anything apart from a few Posted by m.wellman in South East Asia 2011 | Jun 2, 2011
- South Laos; Bolaven Plateau, Champasak and the 4000 Islands We had a pretty horrendous bus journey down to southern Laos. A 10 hour sleeping bus ride became a 17 hour sitting up sticky hot ride. The air con/ cooling mechanism on our sleeping bus Posted by sarahdurbs in durbs and max go on a big adventure | May 30, 2011
- Same same... but different. Well! We are now in Hanoi, Vietnam and a lot has happened since my last entry in Laos. So Luang Prabang was just what the doctor ordered. It is a cute, lazy town right on the Mekong River. We spent Posted by lcmichael in The Tangent Universe | May 30, 2011
- Laos Visa Run-Part 2Now started the fun part of the trip. We ran out into the crowd of tuk tuk drivers and told them how much we wanted for a ride to the bus station. When we turned down the first guy another Posted by Travelbites in Travel Bites | May 25, 2011
- Pai (Thailand) - Pakbeng - Luang Prabang (Laos)I haven't updated my blog for a while due to being unable to get onto a computor so I apoligise for that!! I've done a fair bit of travelling since I last blogged so here goes! Pai was a really nice, Posted by m.wellman in South East Asia 2011 | May 25, 2011
- hell on earthbefore i get to the part where i discuss my experience with hell on earth, i will start with the good stuff. ([i]btw sorry for not updating recently, laos had crappy internet and there was just a lot of to Posted by shlee in I've Got on my Traveling Pants... | May 25, 2011
- We're "from away..."Tubing in Vang Vieng... wow. What an experience. Definitely not what you would call a cultural peak of our trip but something for a lot of westerners to do together while floating in a plastic inner tube together down a Posted by lcmichael in The Tangent Universe | May 23, 2011
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