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Little Big Island
Sep 12, 2006
(4 photos)
"With still a sizable stash of Lao Kip I went to the bank in the morning to get it changed into dollars to both hopefully save me leaving the country with a bunch of worthless notes ..."
A travel blog entry from Don Khong by
alasdairm
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Into the wild
Feb 25, 2007
(3 photos)
"No, it really wasn't into the wild, they just didn't have internet service. It's not quite the same thing, no matter what people tell you. I took a sangthaew (basically rode ..."
A travel blog entry from Don Khong by
akre

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don khong
Jun 7, 2006
(5 photos)
"Oh, the 4000 Islands...which one to go to?!! Actually there are only 3 with anything like a backpacker scene, so that narrows it down a bit. Don Khong, is the big island, and don k ..."
A travel blog entry from Don khong by
adamandgail

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Don Khong (21st to 24th January)
Jan 22, 2008
(30 photos)
"Don Khong is the largest of the 4000 islands in the Mekong River, but still very quiet. After walking around looking at a few guest houses, we settled on Pon's Guesthouse at $ ..."
A travel blog entry from Don Khong by
candcthai

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Don Khong
Sep 13, 2007
(5 photos)
"Don Khong is an Island, (don means Island in Lao) and the region is called Si Phan Don, the four thousand islands. Check closer on the map and see how the region looks ike. It' s q ..."
A travel blog entry from Don Khong by
koaclarck

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Si Phan Don - 4000 islands
Oct 10, 2005
(3 photos)
"After a stop in the capital, Vientiane, to recover from the exertions of kayaking, we continued by bus on our journey south through Laos. We stopped briefly in Pakse to change bus ..."
A travel blog entry from Don Khong by
khushandniraj

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Si Phan Don, the 4000 islands
Oct 19, 2006
"No, Don, this is not another special mention! "Don" means island in Laos! Sorry to get your hopes up - but then again by doing this I guess I've given you another special mention a ..."
A travel blog entry from Don Khong by
emilyesquire

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U turn and Temperatures of 40C
Feb 16, 2007
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"After a two hour tuk-tuk journey we finally arrived at the start of the 4000 islands, the biggest of the isalnds that sit in the Mekhong, Don Khong. There was hardly anyone a ..."
A travel blog entry from Don Khong by
dell_abbs

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S. Laos
Jan 14, 2008
"Approximately thirty minutes later I caught up with Lindsey, who was mending a puncture on the roadside, and we spent the next 4 days chatting. Plans for superlong rides were aband ..."
A travel blog entry from Don Khong by
dynamo

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More Stomach Pains
Mar 4, 2007
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"We had set the alarm for 7:45, but I woke up earlier than that - I wasn't feeling well again. Konrad woke up at the appointed time and was nice enough to go and buy me a baguette ( ..."
A travel blog entry from Don Khong by
koppers

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The public boat to Si Phan Don
Feb 10, 2005
(10 photos)
"From Champassak, I rode the slow public boat, skippered by a lao lao happy captain giving hand signals from the roof at the front of the boat to the person steering in the stern, f ..."
A travel blog entry from Don Khong by
tipep

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Onwards to 4000 Islands
Sep 27, 2005
"On my way out, I gave Aoud the book "The Hobbit" since he was learning English I thought he might need something to read. Hopefully he will make use of it. Then I was off to the so ..."
A travel blog entry from Don Khong by
tazan007

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Where the dolphins are. Apparently.
Nov 29, 2007
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"Ros: The'4000 islands' are right at the southern edge of Laos, where the Mekong widens, on the border of Cambodia. The original plan had been to head up to here when we were in Cam ..."
A travel blog entry from Don Khong by
hobnob

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