Destination: Laos
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Fri, 13 Jan 2012 | By walkingabout2 | Photo Gallery
including Buddha Park
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Fri, 13 Jan 2012 | By walkingabout2 | Views [478]
I crossed the border from Cambodia into Laos via the Don Kralor border - again, as in crossing from Vietnam to Cambodia, I took a bus (booked through the guesthouse) and provided the attendant with my passport, 1 passport photo and the fees and ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Dec 2011 | By grizzly_bear | Views [543]
After booking the flights up to chang mai we had to catch a bus down to phuket (also known as poo ket) and we spent the day in transit..as usual we were the most ridiculous people on the mini van and soon made some new friends!..given that we got in ... Read more >
Sat, 3 Dec 2011 | By john_hockley | Views [2005]
Much to our delight, the sleeper bus from Vientiane to Pakse DID have actual beds, and even allowed a modicum of sleep! We did however feel sorry for those travelling on their own, who had to share the narrow double beds with complete strangers! The ... Read more >
Wed, 30 Nov 2011 | By john_hockley | Views [703]
Thankful to be leaving Phonsavan, we headed to the bus station (once again, out of town). Despite being told that the 10.30am bus often doesn't run, it was there waiting and we got tickets to Vientiane, the capital of Laos, an 11 hour journey away. ... Read more >
Wed, 30 Nov 2011 | By ansku | Views [1759]
I’m in Laos. I’m trying to think of some words to describe you all I have experienced in the past few days I’ve been here but since I’m not a writer I find it very hard. I’m sitting in a bus to Vientiaine and I’m playing a game with a five year old ... Read more >
Tags: homestay, kong lo cave, laos
Wed, 30 Nov 2011 | By ansku | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 28 Nov 2011 | By grizzly_bear | Views [716]
The final day in vang vieng was up there with the craziest of all..everyone started out pretty slow but it was one of those things that basically just had to be done..there was no avoiding it and so like all good citizens we put our best foot forward ... Read more >
Sun, 27 Nov 2011 | By john_hockley | Views [2705]
We arrived in Luang Prabang in early evening, after being dropped off at the bus terminal well outside the city, as usual. We think the bus terminals are positioned thus to provide business for the many tuk-tuk drivers who swarm on you as soon as you ... Read more >
Thu, 24 Nov 2011 | By john_hockley | Views [636]
Although not the prettiest of towns, we came to Luang Nam Tha to do a trek into the surrounding Nam Ha protected area, a vast area of pristine forest, rivers and mountains. We finally booked a 2 day trip, kayaking on the first day, a camp in the jungle ... Read more >
Wed, 23 Nov 2011 | By john_hockley | Views [679]
We left Chiang Rai, heading for the Laos border, with a slight feeling of intrepidation for a country which we knew very little about. A few hours later we arrived at the Thai border town of Chiang Khong, our first local bus journey being bumpy but effective ... Read more >
Fri, 4 Nov 2011 | By travel-as-it-happened | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I started my relationship with photography when I was introduced to the basic photography class in campus 8 years ago. I've learned to photograph with a SLR film camera and gets to know how to develop my own photos in the dark room. Since then, I've adore ...
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Thu, 6 Oct 2011 | By stessabelle | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am not a professional photographer, in fact I only own a Sony Cybershot compact "shoot and point" camera, which I've had for five years. I only started taking photos around 5 years ago, but the more I take photographs the more I have become obsessed, ...
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011
Sun, 2 Oct 2011 | By nadi-boots | Views [1159]
Hey everyone! Two things before I tell you about Laos. Firstly, a HUGE good luck to my year 12 boys Jacob, Nic and Dorian in their exams this week!!! You can do it A team ;) Secondly, I heard through the grapevine that Geelong beat those ... Read more >
Fri, 16 Sep 2011 | By nadi-boots | Views [623]
Hey everyone,
This last week has been a real adventure, crossing from
Northern Thailand into Laos and slowly cruising down the Mekong River on a boat
full of great people who made the trip lots of fun. I will expand on all of that,
but ... Read more >
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