Useful Laos Travel Information

After years of war and isolation, Southeast Asia’s most pristine environment, intact cultures and quite possibly the most chilled - out people on earth mean destination Laos is fast earning cult status among travelers. Laos is developing quickly but still has much of the...

Lost in Halong Bay

When the bus pulled up to the departure point for Halong Bay I was a little put-off by the incredible number of tourists. But I had heard that Vietnamese drive boats the same way they drive motorbikes and I was...

We Love Laos

We are finally back in Pakse, after spending few days in a little village called Tadlo. Jimmy and I ended up at a guest- house called Mama Pap's. The first impressions were alright, we were quite excited (especially Jimmy) to sleep in a very basic bamboo hut,...

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