Transport around the world varies a bit when you consider geography, socioeconomic climates and practicality. Traveling outside the states you begin to notice a few rather distinct differences on the roadways. Take Europe where the largest thing they’ve got is a Land Rover and as Britishly cool as they are, you don’t see all that … Continue reading »
After our pseudo spring breaker time in Vien Viang, we journeyed by mini-bus to our final Laos destination, Luang Prabang. As one of Laos key trade hubs with China, the city is a bit more developed but not so much that we felt like our heart rates should ever rise above resting in true Laos … Continue reading »
Vang Vieng is known for its party time tubing in the same way Daytona is known for Bike Week…everyone comes for a good time. Adam went ahead and played along.For 50,000 kip which is about $6 you rent a huge intertube for the day, float down a river and stop at river side bars.If only … Continue reading »
Laos folk are of the more relaxed nature which has been a nicechangeover from the chaotic sensory overload we experienced in Vietnamand at times, Cambodia. Life just seems to ease on by and the city ofVientiane was certainly a fair example of a place where we felt aschilled as we have throughout our first 2 … Continue reading »
After an 8 hour bus ride on a double decker bus reeking of urine, we made it to Laos. We paid a little extra of course, for our visas to be processed and have entered the only land locked country in SE Asia, along with the most bombed country. From what we heard, Laos is … Continue reading »
