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LAOS | Thu, 5 Jun 2014 | By miguel_rubi | Views [777]
Llegamos al último destino en Laos, justo en la frontera con Camboya. A este lugar lo llaman la región de las cuatro mil islas, el paraíso "playero" de un país que no tiene salida al mar; muchas islas (no sé si cuatro ... Read more >
Tags: cuatro mil islas, delfines, don det
LAOS | Tue, 25 Jun 2013 | By paulpiorun | Views [2334]
Our journey to the 4000 islands took the best part of a full day. We only had time to stay for 2 nights and we opted to stay on the popular island of Don Det. After finding some accomodation close to river we all had some nice chill out time. ... Read more >
Tags: beer laos, don det, kayaking, mekong river, sun sets, tubing
LAOS | Thu, 26 Jul 2012 | By coggos | Views [1584] | Comments [1]
Laos part 2 Over the past ten days we have spent seven on a motor bike. First we completed three days on the thaket loop then another 5 at Champasak and the Bolaven Plateau. This form of travel really suits Paul and I. You have so much flexibility ... Read more >
Tags: bolaven plateau, don det, kong lor cave, laos, mekong, thaket loop
LAOS | Mon, 11 Jul 2011 | By andrew_stelmach | Views [950]
So having not had an awesome time since Railey (although SOME good times), I went down to Cambodia and after Siem Reap and Phenom Penh I ended up in Kompong Cham and I was NOT a happy bunny. There were no backpackers there and I was basically getting ... Read more >
Tags: 4000 islands, backpacking, cambodia, don det, laos, loneliness
LAOS | Sun, 24 Apr 2011 | By mpreece7 | Views [1022]
Nothingness on Don Det
If there is anything I have learned on this journey it is this, roosters are huge assholes, and I have way more than I need to be happy and despite what I have told myself for years, I just may be one of the “lucky ones”.
Our ... Read more >
Tags: 4000 islands, beautiful, boring, don det, fun, laos, mekong river, relaxing
CANADA | Sun, 24 Jan 2010 | By harts | Views [1078] | Comments [3]
The rain chased us from Vang Vien. Kurt told me it was a
shame I didn’t get to tube down the river and get drunk from the river side
bars as is the custom, but the rain ruined things. So Kurt and I decided to
keep moving south and maybe we ... Read more >
Tags: don det, sleeper bus
CAMBODIA | Fri, 1 May 2009 | By daan | Views [2397] | Comments [1]
Hello everybody! Two days ago I arrived back at Phare Ponleu Selpak in Battambang, Cambodia. Up here I will continue working on the DVD for Tini Tinou Festival 2009. This is also a perfect moment to reflect on the past two weeks of either motorbike ... Read more >
Tags: bolaven plateau, cambodia, don det, laos, pakse, ratanakiri
LAOS | Sat, 24 Jan 2009 | By jciecko | Views [2327]
Don Det is a small river island located at the southern most tip of Laos. This region is called Si Phan Don (4000 Islands) because the Mekong River fans out creating web of intertwining channels and constantly evolving islands. It’s become a popular ... Read more >
Tags: don det, don khon, tat somphamit, waterfalls
LAOS | Thu, 11 Dec 2008 | By glimmerwing | Views [2282] | Comments [1]
I got the bus to 4 thousand islands the next day. And then the boat to don det island. I wasn't sure where to stay and there was no one to hassle us as we got off the boat, which was great. Such a change from Vietnam already. I wandered down the track ... Read more >
Tags: 4 thousands islands, cycling, don det, facepainting, kayak, moonlight, waterfall
LAOS | Tue, 21 Oct 2008 | By katandstevie | Views [1151] | Comments [2]
Laos, quite possibly the most chilled out country on earth, at least...thats what all the guide books advised.... A country I had known very little about before actually crossing the border, and without an up to date guide book - Laos was an unknown ... Read more >
Tags: 4000 islands, don det, laos, mr bs bungalows