LAOS | Saturday, 14 Feb 2009 | Views [7194]
One of our main goals for northern Laos was to complete a challenging trek. This part of the country is known for its rugged terrain, lush forests, and numerous ethnic groups. We signed up with a company named Green Discovery because of their cultural ... Read more >
Tags: food, kayaking, kids, trekking, villages
THAILAND | Wednesday, 28 Jan 2009 | Views [812]
Caves have never been a major interest of mine, but thanks to Sebastian, I’m starting to see them in a whole new light (or lack thereof). Our next destination, Ban Konglor is home to one of the most spectacular limestone caves found in central Laos.... Read more >
Tags: caves, homestay, kids, kong lo
CAMBODIA | Thursday, 22 Jan 2009 | Views [838]
We spent one very brief night in Kratie. It's not exactly a major tourist destination, but it was a perfect stop for us to break up the long bus ride to Laos. Our book says that Kratie is the soul of Cambodia and I can see why. The people were incredibly ... Read more >
Tags: kids, kratie, mekong
