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Fri, 9 Feb 2007 | By shockalotti | Views [827]
North of Vang Vieng we travelled 4 hours. This place is meant to be one of the 'must sees' of Laos..... Hmph. OK it was nice with all of the french styled buildings and obviously historical culture. However the real highlight of this place was a night ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Wed, 7 Feb 2007 | By hollycassandra | Views [1743] | Comments [1]
"Oh My God! This is the one where Ross and Rachel first get together. I love this episode,” we heard an overly-perky blonde exclaim from across the crowded restaurant. Hmm! Very interesting! This wasn’t the sort of thing we'd expect to hear in ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Wed, 7 Feb 2007 | By rdlilone | Photo Gallery
Maylan's Guesthouse
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Mon, 5 Feb 2007 | By thedukeoearl | Views [4900] | Comments [1]
February 5-17, 2007
On Safe Sex and Village Life
Having had enough of urban living we took a bus north and east to the small village of Nong Kiaw. The most impressive aspect of this little village was the enormous concrete bridge that spans the ... Read more >
Tags: adventures, caves, laos, longtail boat, luang probang, mueng noi, nam ou, nong kiaw
Mon, 5 Feb 2007 | By thedukeoearl | Views [2319]
Luang Probang
February 2-5, 2007
Endive a la Poop
Some bus rides are just cozy and comfortable. The ride from Vang Vieng was definitely not one of these. After about eight hours and a long wait for repairs when our bus' brakes failed on the ... Read more >
Tags: laos, luang progang, mekong, nam ou, sightseeing, tourism, unesco, waterfall
Mon, 5 Feb 2007 | By rdlilone | Photo Gallery
The Guest house to stay at in Vang Vieng
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Mon, 5 Feb 2007 | By homeless_harry | Views [1648] | Comments [3]
The powerless are precious. For tthose who do not understand, no proof is possible, for those enlightened souls, no proof is necessary. Thought for the day, think about it! And so I've returned to the place of my dreams. My favourite place from my ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
Mon, 5 Feb 2007 | By homeless_harry | Views [1334]
Luang Prabang, the World Heritage listed city of temples. It once contained 66 operating wats, now pleasing itself with half that number. Having once seen a few wats and marvelling at their amazing similarity, I decided to forgo visiting another 30 ... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Sun, 4 Feb 2007 | By shockalotti | Views [1231]
Wow what a place. Four hours North of Ventiane. You have to check out the photos, a beautiful place with those steep hills you see in post cards. It looked just like a post card actually. We booked into Vang Vieng Orchid guesthouse and stayed for the ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
Sun, 4 Feb 2007 | By cindyhowes | Views [211]
The
Chicken Bus
Once our boat from Don Det hit shore, we were confronted by a man screaming
at us in Laos
and frantically flailing his arms. He turned to run down a dirt road motioning
us to follow....so we did. With our huge packs and ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Sat, 3 Feb 2007 | By cindyhowes | Views [390]
Four
Thousand Islands
A last minute decision had us buying a bus ticket south. We decided we had
wasted enough time and that backtracking would only be wasting more. Our
original plan was to head back to Vang Vieng to wait out the four ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Fri, 2 Feb 2007 | By thedukeoearl | Views [2610] | Comments [2]
About Vang Vieng...
Vang Vieng as a town is not for everyone and doses should be personalized. Most of the restaurants in town carry two things: a blaring television and a 'Happy Menu.' Some of the restaurants play nothing but episodes of 'Friends', ... Read more >
Tags: guesthouse, happy menu, laos, maylenn, opium, party time, vang vieng
Fri, 2 Feb 2007 | By thedukeoearl | Views [1167]
Vang Vieng January 18 - February 2, 2007 It was time to leave Vientiane and head north. After getting out early enough for an unhurried cup of coffee, we were surprised at our guesthouse owners sudden affability and helpfulness at finding the right ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Fri, 2 Feb 2007 | By all_powered_up | Views [1195]
I hadn't actually expected to go into Laos today...let me explain: I took a late train to Ubon Ratchathani and didn't arrive their until 14:15. Immediately a tuk-tuk driver asked (in reasonable English) whether i wanted to go to Laos. This set off ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Wed, 31 Jan 2007 | By hollycassandra | Views [1544]
After Jen and I melted into rosemary and lemongrass-scented puddles at the forest temple (called Wat Sok Pa Luang ), I decided that I had to meet the pleasure-loving mind behind the herbal-infused steam baths and tropical group massage sessions. I ... Read more >
Tags: People
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