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Mekong RiverLaos: A Welcome Return to the Third WorldWritten on 20 Jul, 2009 at 7:06 in ...Laos, Champasak, Don Det, Houayxai, Louang Prabang, Mekong River, Vang Vieng | viewed 127 times | 1 Comment
It’s crazy that less than a month from now I will be back in the USA! How time flies. In the mean time, this entry covers June 19 – July 5, 2009 when Carrie and I headed to Laos. During... (Continue reading) Laos FoodWritten on 20 Jul, 2009 at 6:55 in ...Laos, Champasak, Don Det, Food, Houayxai, Louang Prabang, Mekong River, Vang Vieng | viewed 297 times | 2 Comments
Much of the food in Laos is similar to Thailand with a steady diet of curries, fried rice and fried noodles with your choice of with vegetables, egg, chicken, pork or fish. Curry soups are also very popular and most... (Continue reading) Getting Around LaosWritten on 20 Jul, 2009 at 6:50 in ...Laos, ..Transportation Woes, Champasak, Don Det, Houayxai, Louang Prabang, Mekong River, Transportation, Vang Vieng | viewed 150 times | 1 Comment
Tourist Travel: Buses, Sleeper Buses and Minivans Like most countries, Laos offers tourists pre-packaged ways to get from one popular destination to the next at a price way higher than local transportation. The advantage of taking one of these AC... (Continue reading) The Slow Boat Down the MekongWritten on 20 Jul, 2009 at 6:30 in ...Laos, ..Transportation Woes, Houayxai, Louang Prabang, Mekong River, Transportation | viewed 122 times | No Comments
The Mekong River is the lifeblood of Laos, running through most of the country and providing resources for more than 50 million people. The shores are filled with villages, farms, boats and locals going about their daily lives. A glance... (Continue reading) Laos: A Welcome Return to the Third World – This and ThatWritten on 20 Jul, 2009 at 5:40 in ...Laos, ..This & That, Champasak, Don Det, Houayxai, Louang Prabang, Mekong River, Vang Vieng | viewed 82 times | No Comments
It’s amazing all the things that you get used to after traveling for a while…like chickens walking through a restaurant, elephants and cows in the road and 30 people in the back of a pickup. We heard the news about... (Continue reading) Laos: A Welcome Return to the Third World – Photos and VideosWritten on 20 Jul, 2009 at 5:24 in ...Laos, Champasak, Don Det, Houayxai, Louang Prabang, Mekong River, Vang Vieng | viewed 103 times | No Comments
Photo Galleries on Flickr: Highlights of our time in Laos Laos Food Laos Transportation Videos: Bike ride tour of Don Det The Gibbon Experience – Carrie zip lines into our treehouse on day 1 A 360 view of our Gibbon... (Continue reading) |