The map above shows the different places we have stopped along the road. Use the – & + signs to zoom in and out or just click on the blue colored View larger map above and left to see the… Read More ›
Laos travel
Above the clouds in Phongsali
Everything feels different up here in Phongsali. We are so high up that we are sometimes above and most often in the clouds. The temperature has dropped down to about 14 degrees Celsius and colder at night. The rain started… Read More ›
Now this seems familiar – Nong Khiaw
After 3 weeks we finally have left Luang Prabang. Our extra time there was good and we have met new friends. We enjoyed the sense of familiarity with the town; we started to know where everything was and when we… Read More ›
Festival, Friend, and Food in Luang Prabang
They say that you always stay longer then you plan to in Luang Prabang. Michel and I originally planned to stay for 3 days and now, a week later, we don’t know when we will leave. We arrived in Luang… Read More ›
Getting into shape in Vang Vieng
Vang Vieng is a small town nestled in a valley surrounded by limestone hills. It’s located part way between Vientiane and Luang Prabang. As I sit on our balcony overlooking the river the smell of the evening burning fills the… Read More ›
Vientiane
We spent a week in Vientiane exploring the city and preparing for the rest of our time in Laos. Not too many stories to tell here. The highlights of our stay were crossing the border, extending our VISA, and discovering… Read More ›