Category Archives for Laos
2013 Recap and Our Hopes for the New Year
As we kiss 2013 goodbye, we take a few moments to reflect on our favorite moments from the past year and our goals for the upcoming year. We wanted to share this with you as we will continue to track our
Continue readingThanksgiving in Thailand
Thanksgiving in Thailand was an entirely new experience for us, not because we were lacking our usual traditions (watching the Macy’s day parade, feasting with family, followed by decking the ha...
Continue readingVang Vieng: After the Party
What was once the number one party spot for backpackers in S.E. Asia, Vang Vieng is now a fairly peaceful town with remnants of what was. And to be honest, we prefer it that way.
Continue readingLuang Prabang: Waterfalls, Bears and Bakeries
After a smooth motorbike ride from Nong Khiaw, we arrived in Luang Prabang around noon and stopped at Joma Bakery for lunch. And that’s when it happened. We weren’t even there an hour and we
Continue readingMotorbiking from Thailand to Laos
It’s hard to believe we have already been living in Thailand for 3 months, but sure enough it was time for a visa run to Laos. Instead of the typical bus trip into Vientiane, we decided we wanted
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