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VIETNAM | Thu, 24 Apr 2014 | By johnsteel | Views [574] | Comments [1]
While travelling in Vietnam, there were often things that stood out in our memory:
Food - baby eels in Tavan village. (Homestay in a village near Sapa)
While relaxing and watching the incredible view of the setting sun, peaceful rice paddies, ... Read more >
Tags: crossing hanoi streets, hanoi, hmong, hoi an, sapa, vietnam
VIETNAM | Tue, 8 Oct 2013 | By travelinglotus | Views [600]
On Monday morning, we woke up to a knock on the door of our train cabin about 5am or so. We gathered our bags and got off at the Lao Cai station where we had a driver pick us up for the drive to Sapa town; about 45 minutes to an hour. The scenery ... Read more >
Tags: hmong, mountains, overnight train, sapa, trekking, vietnam
VIETNAM | Thu, 28 Mar 2013 | By gsewake | Views [753]
Its been a while since we posted, so here is a quick recap.
-Gillian
Sapa:
Sapa, in the hills of Northern Laos, was a retreat for French colonialists when the plains became too hot. We could see why they chose the spot. The beautiful views of ... Read more >
Tags: busy, food, hanoi, hmong, homestay, sapa, trekking, vietnam
LAOS | Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By bawpennyang | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My happiest memories was when I did my first solo trip. To feed my wanderlust I only needed a few things but the most important was my camera. Every time I took a picture no matter how bad it was, I loved it. Marc Riboud once said, “taking pictures is ...
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Tags: adventure, bus ride, happiness, hmong, laos, laotian, volunteer
LAOS | Wed, 28 Nov 2012 | By sglass | Views [4945] | Comments [1]
Welcome to Laos! The Land of a Thousand Elephants!
Making new friends in Laos!
Here's a little background for those of you who (like us before this trip) know nothing about Laos. 1. Laos is the only land-locked country in Southeast Asia, with ... Read more >
Tags: elephants, hill tribe, hmong, kayak, kuang si, laos, luang prabang, tad-se, trekking, waterfalls
THAILAND | Mon, 21 Dec 2009 | By supercozi | Views [996] | Comments [3]
Onze 7 dagen kennismaking met Laos zal ik niet snel vergeten. Na het Mekong-avontuur zijn we 4 nachten in Luang Prabang geweest. Een heerlijk comfortabele en mooie stad, door Times vorig jaar uitgeroepen als een van de mooiste 10 bestemmingen ter wereld.... Read more >
Tags: alms, cooking course, hmong, kookcursus, laos, lunag prabang, monks, monniken, tamarind, touristic
LAOS | Fri, 18 Jan 2008 | By justine | Views [2978]
On New Year's Day, I went out to hunt for the bungalow with the perfect view. Most of the places to stay in Muang Ngoi are simple bungalows made from woven bamboo, with tiny porches complete with the all-important hammock, set along the river.... Read more >
Tags: adventures, hmong, muang ngoi, nam ou river, rivers, trekking