Destination: Laos
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Sat, 4 Nov 2006 | By phongnlisa | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 2 Nov 2006 | By deena_and_gary | Views [1294] | Comments [2]
I don't think either of us were looking forward to the long journey planned for the 30th of October. It would take us first from Kanchunaburi to Bangkok then north through Thailand by train to arrive the next morning at the border town of Nong Khai, ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Wed, 25 Oct 2006 | By phongnlisa | Views [716] | Comments [1]
we are in laos! we bought some
whitening suntan lotion--so we should be more white by the time we get home
(it seems to be working)...we escaped China to the Luang
Nan Tha (LNT) region--a ecofriendly tourist site that is not frequented often ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Sun, 22 Oct 2006 | By true-claims-stories | Views [2294] | Comments [1]
I went on a ring that is dragged behind a boat in the water. One of the other people on the ring got thrown off and landed on my back. I could barely walk. I went to the doctors to get some pain killers prescribed and she asked me to go to the hospital ... Read more >
Tags: on the road, true claim stories
Sat, 7 Oct 2006 | By language-guides | Views [71319] | Comments [14]
Have you ever been stuck in a country wanting to be polite, but not even knowing the word for 'please'? Or been frustrated when you couldn't ask for the most basic directions to where you're going?
The WorldNomads.com Lao Language Guide ... Read more >
Wed, 13 Sep 2006 | By leo | Views [1425] | Comments [6]
A saída de Vientiane, Laos foi uma verdadeira maratona. A maior dor de cabeça foram os preparativos para mandar nossas coisas pra Porto Alegre. Até que o empacotamento foi tranqüilo, menos de 2 horas, 10 caixas e 6 malas (foto). O problema é que já ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Mon, 24 Jul 2006 | By taroso | Views [836]
Low Season
There are advantages to travelling in low season -
even-cheaper prices being one of them - but there are downsides too.
Repairs and maintenance are done during this period: the museum in
Kuala Selangor was closed, for instance, ... Read more >
Tags: General
Thu, 20 Jul 2006 | By taroso | Views [4472] | Comments [4]
Farewell Thailand There
wasn't much to border town Chiang Khong: an internet cafe that closed
at 11pm, turning me out into the waiting thunderstorm; a main street
terminating at the Mekong - not long, but long enough for a wet
bike-ride home;... Read more >
Tags: General
Sun, 9 Jul 2006 | By leelefever | Views [539]
Lying between Thailand and Cambodia on our itinerary, Laos may have a disadvantage in being compared to seemingly richer countries. However, we were impressed with Laos overall – it was full of scenic beauty and the traveling was easier than we expected.... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
Tue, 27 Jun 2006 | By leelefever | Views [563]
In Chiang Mai, we were offered two options to get to Luang Prabang,
Laos. The slow boat would take a couple of days where you sit on a
wooden plank for 10 hours per day and can't lean back on the metal
siding because the sun makes it too hot to touch ... Read more >
Tags: Laughter
Wed, 24 May 2006 | By smelt_and_gizzard | Views [1021] | Comments [3]
We blinked and Laos was in and out of our lives, hopefully not for good, but for this trip anyway. The bus from Hue left at 6 am and got us to the Laos border at 11:00, skipping the scheduled breakfast stop which left us a meal of "Super Peanuts"... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Tue, 24 Jan 2006 | By hanna_and_sarah | Views [2831] | Comments [5]
After 2 days of being on the backs of trucks, tuk tuks, buses, slow boats and speed boats I have finally made it to Thailand from Laos in one piece. Bung foot in stride looking like a leper due to my barefoot meandering around backwater Laos, was ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Wed, 11 Jan 2006 | By lolo | Views [1808]
Hi everyone! ******welcome, welcome to miss mel!!! also congrats to mel (and addie!!) on the new lil baby you're brewing...! so excited to meet him or her...****** just had to get that in there. So.....Don Det. My very last stop ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
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