Mon, 23 Feb 2009 | By erin_and_pete | Views [550]
The Slow Boat Getting into Laos from Thailand required an overnight stay on the Thai side of the border, plus a boat ride across the river into Laos. We had been told that the immigration office opened at 8 am, so we took the first boat across the ... Read more >
Thu, 19 Feb 2009 | By drea72 | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 18 Feb 2009 | By jciecko | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 18 Feb 2009 | By jciecko | Views [906]
Phonsavan is our last stop in Laos. It’s not a particularly appealing town, but it has two legacies worth a second look. The first is an archeological mystery – hundreds of large stone jars spread throughout the province. Archaeologists ... Read more >
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Wed, 18 Feb 2009 | By drea72 | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 17 Feb 2009 | By drea72 | Views [620]
Ahhh …the holy feeling city with all the monks and wats. What a beautiful city it is. I am in love with it. We arrive late night and Mike and El have got us a room but there was only one left so the 4 of us have to share for one night. Here the ... Read more >
Sat, 14 Feb 2009 | By cl_mcdaniel | Views [1102] | Comments [8]
We left civilization and ventured into the villages of Nong Kiaw and Muang Noi. Nong Kiaw is a peaceful sleepy little village tucked into the mountains and overlooking the Ou River. We stayed in a simple bungalo and had my first experience living with ... Read more >
Sat, 14 Feb 2009 | By cl_mcdaniel | Views [493] | Comments [1]
The internet connection isn't that great here and sometimes the page takes a long time to load--i was actually in Luang Probang in my last entry but didn't have time to write about what was going on. :) It's such a beautiful little town I didn't want ... Read more >