Destination: Laos
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By elisstories | Views [460] | Scholarship Entry
The first impression about Laos was … quite. Vientiane is quite small city, you can see the difference with Bangkok-Khao San Road which is very well-known as backpackers place. I remember when we finally arrived at Vientiane, there was a ceremony held ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Mon, 15 Apr 2013 | By mathildew | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 6 Apr 2013 | By gsewake | Views [811]
We have only been in Laos for a little over a week, but we are already feeling our pace slowing. The Lao are famous for their chill attitude towards timetables, work, and life in general, and after busy and demanding Vietnam its a nice change of pace.... Read more >
Tags: chill, hammock, laos, luang prabang, mekong, sightseeing
Tue, 2 Apr 2013 | By nnninecountries | Views [1301] | Comments [2]
One of the things that has occurrd many times in Asia that was hard to get used to was the amount of people who want to take photos with me. At first I usually assume they want me to take a photo OF them, but then they hand Jake their camera and wave ... Read more >
Tags: 4000 islands, bus trips, hmong people, mekong river, slow boat, trekking
Sun, 31 Mar 2013 | By gsewake | Views [3781] | Comments [9]
Left early in the morning for the SE7 train from Hanoi to Vinh. Unfortunately, I've left my iphone in the room. Time to double back to the hotel. Luckily the hotel manager is still at the front desk to let us in. I run upstairs grab the phone and hustle ... Read more >
Tags: bus, hanoi, laos, phonsavan, train, uxo, vietnam, vinh
Tue, 12 Mar 2013 | By dunkyandbambini | Views [596]
I'm writing this on our final leg of a 20 hour journey back to the thailand so excuse any mistakes. I'm tired. Saying goodbye to Laos after 10 days of activities and drinking. Didn't expect it to be such a drink-fuelled part of the trip but somehow we ... Read more >
Tags: bikes, caving, laos, oneness, tubing, waterfall
Fri, 8 Mar 2013 | By dunkyandbambini | Views [570]
So we're currently drinking milkshakes in the sunny village of vang vieng after a long hard day of activites! We started the morning visiting caves which involved (unbeknownst to us.. and everyone.. who tried to take on this task wearing clothes and ... Read more >
Tags: vang vieng laos vientiane giant
Tue, 19 Feb 2013 | By lozza | Views [322]
I get up early and Dom is just dead to the world, I hope he'll get up and make it in time.. I head out on the pushy and enjoyed my cycle down.. The sun is coming up and its quite and peacful (untill the main road.., but its not too bad) I arrive at the ... Read more >
Mon, 18 Feb 2013 | By lozza | Views [290]
So I get up, have the free brekkie at the hostel, which is actually very good, they even have a menu which isn't usually the case.. Stijn and I decide to grab a pushy and walk around trying to find the cheap place we walked past the other day.. After ... Read more >
Sun, 17 Feb 2013 | By lozza | Views [258]
So we are the first on our mini bus, and Stijn and I race for the solo seats.. The bus gets full but I'm comffffyyy!! We set off and the journey is hell easier than the one coming from Luang Prabang, the roads aren't as twisty and I'm feeling on form.... Read more >
Fri, 15 Feb 2013 | By lozza | Views [363]
Maybe going back to my room would be the sensible thing to do, cos walking back in the morning in the heat is very tiering.. I grab my togs and bits and head back to meet Taya. We're off to the blue lagoon with Frans, Dom, Varvera and Mike which will ... Read more >
Thu, 14 Feb 2013 | By lozza | Views [316]
Waking up I don't feel that bad, but I need food and some help filling out the blanks.. I head to the friends bar.. Can't wait actually.
When I get there Tal is already there and I squish in with him and get some food, which typically always comes ... Read more >
Wed, 13 Feb 2013 | By lozza | Views [289]
I wake up and walk over to my hostel and hope that the boys are there and up for tubing, cos I'd rather do it with them in a big group. CHOOOICE, they're keen and we get ready and meet the others at the friends bar. We have some brekkie.. Mine includes ... Read more >
Tue, 12 Feb 2013 | By lozza | Views [283]
Man walking back to my hostel with no shoes in this heat and a long black jersey on isn't enjoyable, but I think I'm still a little drunk, cos idon't feel that bad.. Got invited to go tubing with the Aussie guy but i'd rather go with all the guys.. I ... Read more >
Mon, 11 Feb 2013 | By lozza | Views [495]
Getting up this morning I feel rotten, I can't eat anything and I can't stop going to the toilet- I know I have to make this journey so I just get on with it, but its super painful. The bus is there already but I can't bear to sit on it just yet, need ... Read more >
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