Archive for the ‘SOUTH EAST ASIA – Laos’ Category
Day 356 – Close to the Ho Chi Minh Trail
Our day started with the Guesthouse owner screeching at me, because she wanted 50,000 kip (about $6) for the wifi we’d used last night ………..!! (more…)
Day 355 – Our Longest Day Ever!!!
We’re knackered, exhausted, pooped, f*****d and very, very hot and itchy! We’ve cycled 127Kms, (more…)
Days 354 – Retracing Our Tracks
We collected our Vietnam visa this morning and left Savannakhet bound for ‘Nam!! (more…)
Days 352 & 353 – Waiting for a Visa
We are playing a waiting game now here in Savannakhet – waiting for our Vietnamese visa, (more…)
Day 351 – Now That’s What I Call a Lizard!!!
Sometimes I wonder what the day will bring, (more…)
Day 313 – Tow Rope for 2Kms!!!
I know, I know, it isn’t what you want to read, but yes, the tow rope came out today for the 2nd (or is the 3rd?!) time on this trip!! (more…)
Day 312 – The Town of Thakhek
A funny place the town of Thakhek! (more…)
Day 311 – The Year of the Rabbit
Over the last few days, and certainly as we left Vientiane, we’ve noticed many of the shops have lots of red articles/clothing on display. We then realised it’s Chinese (and Vietnamese) New Year – it is now the Year of the Rabbit. (more…)
Days 308, 309 & 310 – Same, Same but Different!!!
Day 308 – Wednesday 2nd February
Same, same but different …………. !!! This is a very common phrase in Laos and is taken from the film with the same title; a2009 German film set in Cambodia. (more…)