Friday, 11 Apr 2008 | Views [539] | Comments [2]
Yay. The internet actually works here :) Sorry I haven't been writing much lately, but internet in Laos was really slow and annoying. Since I last posted... Vang Vieng was just as Stephen described - I think he'd love the place. Some people we talked ... Read more >
Saturday, 1 Mar 2008 | Views [541] | Comments [2]
I was a little worried before that Intrepid had stuffed up my booking even more because I had lost faith in the whole system after the hotel issues and there was no notice on the board for my trip (but a number for other trips). There was also a Malaysia ... Read more >
Tags: Tour group stuff
Saturday, 1 Mar 2008 | Views [1304] | Comments [3]
This morning I went to the Baipai cooking school and learnt four thai recipes. We did a topping for rice crackers with pork and prawn in a yummy sauce, pomelo salad, musaman curry and stir-fried chicken with basil. The class was really well done. There ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
Saturday, 1 Mar 2008 | Views [693]
So where did I go when I went out yesterday afternoon? I walked down to the river and got on a ferry to go across to Siriraj hospital. I'm rather glad that I did some research beforehand and knew to get the orange flag ferry because there is no signage ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Saturday, 1 Mar 2008 | Views [569]
I tried to put this bit up yesterday too, but my internet time ran out. So anyway, I think I was up to checking in to the hotel. That should also be reasonably easy, yes? Well no, I booked through Intrepid and the hotel denied having a booking for ... Read more >
Tags: hotels