Vientiane is the capital of Laos. We were told there wasn't much to do and it was proven correct. We stayed at Sihome Backpackers Hostel, an awesome place in town that is very accommodating towards backpackers. Our first night was interesting to say the least. We opted for Indian food (our fave) at a really … Continue reading Vientiane: See You On Facebook
In the Tubing: Vang Vieng
Vang Vieng is known for tubing and partying. Years ago, it was a bustling stop for backpackers wishing to float down the river and stop at the multiple bars, zip line into the river, and jump from the steepest points. Unfortunately, accidents arising from all of these activities have shut most of the bars down … Continue reading In the Tubing: Vang Vieng
Buddhas, Bowling, and Baguettes
Oh Luang Prabang, you have truly stolen my heart. Luang Prabang is the most bustling and yet homey of the cities we've visited in Laos. I was surprised at the size of it, but glad to see the close-knit community feel and lack of any tall buildings. Tuk-tuks of course were plentiful, but there were … Continue reading Buddhas, Bowling, and Baguettes
Two Tickets to Paradise (pack your bags we’ll leave when it’s convenient)
Let me first say that this post is very, very delayed. Sorry about that. The wifi in Laos isn't great so it's been really difficult to upload pictures. All these upcoming posts are belated, but hopefully still fun to read! (Hah! I know they will be) The pictures are the best. We took the slow … Continue reading Two Tickets to Paradise (pack your bags we’ll leave when it’s convenient)
Oh my Chiang Rai
After Chiang Mai, we headed to Chiang Rai, where we are now. We're staying in a great hostel called Fun - D. It is the cleanest one we have stayed in thus far. There are also public computers we are able to use, which is a huge bonus. I am now a blogging MACHINE! The … Continue reading Oh my Chiang Rai
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