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Getting a Single-Entry Visa at the Vietnamese Embassy in Savannakhet

Posted onDecember 27, 2015July 8, 2016

The prices, the address, the instructions! The thrill! The joy! Read More …

CategoriesLaos, TravelTagsASEAN passport, british passport, double banana, laos, mapsme, savannakhet, tips, vietnam, vietnam embassy

waterfalls, christmas, laos, bolaven plateau,

Waterfalls for Christmas

Posted onDecember 27, 2015June 21, 20164 Comments

A novel way to spend December 25th Read More …

CategoriesLaos, TravelTagsbolaven plateau, christmas, family, laos, motorbike, motorcycle, tad faek, tad katamtok, tad saulin, waterfalls

thakhek loop, laos, motorcycle, honda win

Meeting Other Travelers on the Thakhek Loop

Posted onDecember 22, 2015July 8, 2016

A couple of conversations with our fellow travelers. Read More …

CategoriesLaos, TravelTagsban nahin, cave, conspiracy, genocide, hoax, honda win, khmer rouge denier, koh ker, laos, motorcycle, thakhek loop

Motorcycle journey from Luang Prabang to Vientiane, Laos

Visiting Six Mechanics – Luang Prabang to Vientiane

Posted onDecember 19, 2015June 21, 20163 Comments

We’ve met many locals in Laos. 50% of them are mechanics. Read More …

CategoriesLaos, TravelTagsbrakes, break down, cat, cement factory, chains, gears, hona win, kasi, laos, lights, luang prabang, mechanics, motorbike, phya, shift pedal, starter motor, thalat, travel, vang vieng, vientiane

Nam Ngum Reservoir, Laos

Floating on the Nam Ngum Reservoir

Posted onDecember 18, 2015July 8, 2016

A day at the fake beach. Read More …

CategoriesLaos, TravelTagsboat, dam, flooding, hydroelectric, nam ngum, reservoir, thalat

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Trying to Find a Motorbike in Luang Prabang

Posted onDecember 4, 2015July 8, 2016

We search high, we search low. We feel like giving up. Read More …

CategoriesLaos, TravelTagsdodgy, honda win, laos, luang prabang, motorbike, motorcycle, touring, UNESCO

Huay Kon border crossing

Crossing the Huay Kon Border – Thailand to Laos

Posted onNovember 28, 2015February 23, 20209 Comments

One of the easiest, hassle-free border crossings we’ve done. Read More …

CategoriesLaos, TravelTagsborder crossing, bus, guide, laos, Muang Ngeun, overtime fee, slow travel, thailand, visa on arrival

Loi, Loi Krathong!

Posted onNovember 26, 2015July 8, 2016

Fire in the sky over Phayao. Read More …

CategoriesThailand, TravelTagsfestival, fire, lanterns, Loi Krathong, lunisolar, phayao, thailand

Lanterns in Lampun

Lanterns in Lamphun

Posted onNovember 23, 2015June 21, 2016

A short tour of the city Read More …

CategoriesThailand, TravelTagsavocado, cake, city wall, Kruba Srivichai, kuang river, lamphun, lantern, Loi Krathong, monk, park, pistachio, Queen Cham Thewi, stupa, tom yam sukhothai, wat, Wat Doi Te, Wat Phrathat Hariphunchai Voramahvihan

Recipe: Vegetarian Tom Yam Noodles

Posted onNovember 21, 2015June 19, 2016

Which can also be vegan, and doesn’t include cats. Read More …

CategoriesRecipes, ThailandTagsamazon, cat cafe, crepe cake, lampang, recipe, thai cooking, thailand, tom yam, vegan, vegetarian

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