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Laos

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Who ever said Vientiane wasn't a fun city?

Thursday, 27 Sep 2007 | Views [178]

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


The Two Faces of Vang Vieng

Sunday, 23 Sep 2007 | Views [228]

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


Lazy Livin' in Luang Prabang

Wednesday, 19 Sep 2007 | Views [152] | 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


The Stunning Trek Team Takes on the Waterfall of Destiny

Sunday, 16 Sep 2007 | Views [291]

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


Water Buffalo Reunion in Muang Ngoi

Saturday, 15 Sep 2007 | Views [236]

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


An Amusing Bicycle Ride in and around Muang Sing

Wednesday, 12 Sep 2007 | Views [294]

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

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