I'm not sure how to begin about Koh Rong. As soon as we docked, I knew it would be different from anywhere before. There were no roads or sidewalks, just sand and ocean. This meant, no motorbikes, no cars, not even a radio flyer. The main streets were piers and the parking lots were drift … Continue reading If this is Koh Rong, I don’t want to be right
After spending a night or two in Pakse and sampling every Indian restaurant the town had to offer, we decided to embark on another motorbike excursion. Pakse is located on the Bolaven Plateau, which is in southern Laos. Place is dope. Dope. After quite a bit of searching for a reputable motorbike vendor, we settled … Continue reading Drive Slow Homies
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
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
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