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Fri, 28 Sep 2007 | By thestunnings | Photo Gallery
Phetdevanh Guesthouse, Brasi Cermemony, and waterfall trek
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Fri, 28 Sep 2007 | By thestunnings | Photo Gallery
Muang Sing
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Thu, 27 Sep 2007 | By thestunnings | Views [3457]
Vientiane came as a little surprise to the Stunnings. We had initially come to the Capital only to gain access to the Chinese Embassy. We had planned on leaving the city as soon as we had turned in our passports for our fourth, yeah that's right, fourth ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Sun, 23 Sep 2007 | By thestunnings | Views [2716]
Last time we were in Laos, we had to rush right through Vang Vieng due to that blasted water buffalo that wanted to get up-close and personal with our little trekking group. We had heard mixed reviews of the city, but it was widely understood that the ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
Wed, 19 Sep 2007 | By thestunnings | Views [1038] | Comments [1]
Luang Prabang is a nice place to chill out (as is most of Laos), enjoy some good food, and take the days at your leisure. As opposed to three years ago, there is now an ATM, the night market has spread down onto side-streets, and there is definitely ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Sun, 16 Sep 2007 | By thestunnings | Views [3335]
The Stunnings had found themselves back in Northern Laos, in a special little village called Muang Ngoi. For those in the know, this is the setting for the "Water Buffalo Incident" from their last SE Asia expedition, but that is a story for ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Sat, 15 Sep 2007 | By thestunnings | Views [2583] | Comments [3]
Muang Ngoi...where to begin? First off, we must say that Muang Ngoi holds a very special place in our hearts as it is the location of where "The Water Buffalo Incident" occurred several years ago. The main reason we had returned, was to reunite ... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Wed, 12 Sep 2007 | By thestunnings | Views [3058]
Ahhh...Muang Sing. What a lovely, sleepy little village right over the Chinese-Laos border. We arrived the afternoon of September 10th, via Luang Nam Tha. Keep in mind that in our border crossing, confused state, we neglected to make note (a correct ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
Thu, 30 Aug 2007 | By warrenr | Views [6896]
The most south-western mountainous province in the modern-day People’s Republic of China was named “south of the clouds” by a Tang emperor during the 8th Century AD. Chinese imperial dynasties from that time onwards thought of Yunnan as being the edge ... Read more >
Tags: laos, travel, warren rodwell
Tue, 7 Aug 2007 | By lu_viajera | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 3 Aug 2007 | By kjones | Views [878]
Well I have just arrived in the souther Lao town of Pakse after a pretty hard 36 hour journey from Luang Prabang. The overnight bus from there to Vientiene was quite uncomfortable, despite being a "VIP". we witnessed a home-made Lao film that ... Read more >
Thu, 2 Aug 2007 | By lu_viajera | Views [2027] | Comments [2]
Amaneci con las pilas ultra cargadas y me fui a la estacion de barcos (una cabana), sobre el Rio Mekong. Compre un billete para ir en barco a Nong Khiaw, una aldea unos 100 kms rio arriba. Los barcos son muy estrechos y largos (1.5 metros de manga ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Thu, 2 Aug 2007 | By lu_viajera | Views [1968] | Comments [1]
El dia siguiente fue el dia de los elefantes. Me apunte a una excursion de 'mohouts' que es en honor a un explorador frances llamado Mohout que por lo visto ademas de explorar y escribir muy bien, cuidaba a los elefantes. (Se murio en Luang Prabang de ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Thu, 2 Aug 2007 | By lu_viajera | Views [813] | Comments [1]
Tantos dias... por donde empezar? Con la ayuda de la camara y las fotos, este capitulo sera sobre la llegada a Luang Prabang. A Lao (antes se llamaba Lao y los franceses erroneamente lo llamaban Laos, con s. Se ve que el nombre se pego, pero los 'enteradillos' ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Wed, 1 Aug 2007 | By rjallen | Views [2093]
Yesterday we went on a rather Laoesque trek to a Hmong village (Laoesque in that we sloshed around the muddy jungle for 6 hours as it poored down rain). The Hmong only live above 1,000 meters and still cultivate signicant amounts of opium. Their Tibetan, ... Read more >
Tags: I should have known better!
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