Saturday, 28 Apr 2007 | Views [1493] | Comments [1]
The capital of Laos and a place to bore me with a capital B. The most 'exciting' part of my travels was getting to Vientiane. On the way to the airport there had been a bad motorbike crash. A young, very bloody guy, was being propped up on the side ... Read more >
Tags: conclusions?
Friday, 27 Apr 2007 | Photo Gallery
40C - time to chill
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Friday, 27 Apr 2007 | Views [1555]
You know that's it's been a rough plane journey when the 2 girls on your aisle both throw up. I for one thought it was a great journey. After the consumerist rash of Vietnam, Laos spreads over me with welcome cool relief. Wide 'boulevard' roads, light ... Read more >
Tags: ruins, trekking, wildlife
Thursday, 15 Feb 2007 | Views [2231] | Comments [1]
I decline an offer to go north on the night bus, this group of 4000 islands has been recommended and i want to see the Wat at Champasak and the waterfalls at Si Phan Dhon. The journey is not great however - I arrive late in Pakse (by bus with 2 chickens ... Read more >
Thursday, 15 Feb 2007 | Views [1151]
So i changed my mind and decided to go to Tadlo to go and play with the elephants in the Bolaven plateau - they have great Arabica coffee and French baguettes and I'm hungry. It's a tuk-tuk and then a bus journey to Tadlo, the bus is crammed and of ... Read more >
Monday, 12 Feb 2007 | Photo Gallery
Wat and Phu
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Sunday, 11 Feb 2007 | Photo Gallery
Nelly :)
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Friday, 2 Feb 2007 | Views [1193]
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