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Day 57
Nov 10, 2006
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"I was awake on the sleeper bus for most of the early hours. I arrived in Jinghong at 6am and realised I needed a new plan - my last plan was just to get to Jinghong. I'd heard trav ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
poolman99
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Free of China! Hello Laos
Nov 9, 2005
(7 photos)
"At midnight I realised I was the only one on the bus that was still awake. Mp3 player was nearly dead and I was slightly sleepy so I tried to sleep. The guy in the bed above me had ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
rbisset
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Laxidaical Luang Nam Tha and Muang Sing
Jun 13, 2005
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"Luang Nam Tha Wow, what a bus ride...the road is undergoing "construction" with lots of help from the Chinese who want to set up a trade route to Thailand. See the photo album for ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
mhaebich
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Trekking in Luang Nam Tha
Dec 25, 2005
(14 photos)
"On the 22nd of December, I entered the Lao People's Democratic Republic to Lao Karaoke, dancing, dirt roads, misty and hazy skies, jungles, and smiling faces. Behind me was China, ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
lraleigh
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Raindrops and Rice Paddies
Apr 4, 2005
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"LUANG NAM THA Luang Nam Tha is a small town in northern Laos, about 20 miles from the Chinese border. We arrived as daylight was fading, and as we wandered around in search of a gu ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
cosmicllama
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The Lights Went Out
Dec 31, 2005
"After 9 hours of dust, heat and really quick pee breaks, we arrived in the dark, with no map of the town. We looked at a couple places around the bus stop but they were a little di ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
rozalex

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Finally in Lao
Nov 27, 2005
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"Well after over 120 hours of travel time we finally made it to Lao. I can say now that if are planning any trips around China FLY dont go overland. I dont even think we saved much ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
whereskelly

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Navigating Northern Laos
Jul 19, 2008
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"Right now I've found myself out of action in Luang Nam Tha. I had been planning on doing a couple of days of trekking but my legs have decided to be really achy and silly. The good ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
bernie-s

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A Touch of Luxury
Jun 20, 2005
(10 photos)
"By the time Mark, Jo and I reached Luang Nam Tha, we were desperate for some really good food. There was not a lot of selection in northern Lao; there were very few good markets an ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
canucktravel

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Eaten Alive! Attack by Mosquitoes
Oct 3, 2005
"I left this place with billions of mozzie bites. So jumping on a bus for 12 hours and being really itchy is not the most pleasant experience. Luang Nam Tha was a last minute decisi ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
jc

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To south East Asia
Jun 24, 2007
"I had decided that before i leave Asia, i'd like to see a little more of the south east. I had been there once (thailand) a few years ago and had loved; relaxing by the beach, trek ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
rivers2007

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Trekking again
Jul 4, 2008
(25 photos)
"To call the journey from Luang Prabang to Luang Nam Tha a pain in the arse is an understatement. Nine hours along a one lane road which alternated between 100m stretches of decent ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
bshorts

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Il visto sta per scadere
Jun 16, 2005
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"Sono gli ultimi giorni in Laos, il visto scade il 18 e non lo rinnovo perche' da una settimana mi fa un po' male il ginocchio e non so cosa sia, quindi e' meglio che torno in Thail ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
marcorusti

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Our best experience in Laos
Feb 28, 2007
(48 photos)
"Luang Nam Tha Luang Nam Tha is a small town located North West of Laos near a national park. It's not a particularly pleasant town but there were two main reasons for us to come he ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
patandsaoyuth

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Agonizing bus trip
Oct 17, 2004
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"After a nice breakfast I left Mama Honey's Guest house. Mini van took us (a party of 10) to the small town on the border with Lao - Chiang Khong. I just wandered around town a litt ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
moki_travels

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Lao PDR = Lao Please Don't Rush
Mar 26, 2007
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"it felt lao. no rush. relaxed. slow. wonderful curries at coffee house with funny always laughing thai papa and mama. chicken baguettes with coriander. and of course noodle soup. ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
misterfrancis

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Everyone gets a turn
Mar 14, 2007
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"It is still smoky. Eating and drinking while traveling in developing countries is sort of a long game of Russian Roulette. You never know when you'll get hit with some ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
itsgotime

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Trekking and hill tribes
Apr 1, 2006
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"Luang Nam Tha ist eine kleine, aber rasch wachsende Stadt im Norden von Laos, ohne besonderem Charme aber guter Infrastruktur. Touristen stoppen hier, um auf Trekking Tour im nahe ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
petra_karlaut

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Into Laos
Apr 21, 2005
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"I finally entered Laos. My guide book claims that buses from the border only run in the morning, so I woke early to ensure that I arrived at the Loas border early. To my fustration ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
aaron

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Beer Lao
Dec 19, 2006
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"So we made it to Laos and what a trip it was. 31 hours in an overcrowded bus where Candy was periodically getting groped by some seedy Vietnamese bus man. The only good thing about ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
nicolabailey

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At least the food was good
May 17, 2007
"Silly me. I thought that, given it was only one direct road from Nong Khiaw to Luang Nam Tha, it wouldn't be too difficult to reach in one day. I just don't learn, it seems. Unfort ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
mrconfused

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On the way to Luang Nam Tha
Oct 8, 2007
(13 photos)
"On the way I could see the difference between the minority of the South and the one of the North even if I don t know how to call the at all. At one point I had the same experience ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
worldtaste

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trekkin
Mar 14, 2007
"It was well worth the extra 10 hour bus ride from Luang Prabang to get here. Granted, there is very little to do in town (although there are some 'night clubs' that we didn't ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
woogs

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Sunshine in Luang Nam Tha!
Jan 18, 2007
"So we've reached Laos and it is so sunny. We are here during the dry season which is nice because it could be so much hotter. I have yet to fill my camera with good things, but we ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
ladykate

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Laos - Initial Impressions
Feb 10, 2007
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"So far, Laos had been as welcome a change as we had expected: the people had all been warm and friendly, the climate was better, the pace seemed much more relaxed. As we searched f ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
koppers

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Happy Bunny... and Happy Birthday Olly
Mar 25, 2007
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"First and foremost, everyone... it's Olly's Birthday today, as I'm posting this, 25th March 2007, and this posting is dedicated to you Olly. Happy Birthday!!! Now I know that you a ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
pablito

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Luang Nam Tha
May 24, 2007
(2 photos)
"Luang Nam Tha- Its the low season now so when we arrived in Lunag Nam Tha with Todd and Kyla (Canadian couple who volunteered with us in Cambodia) it was really expensive to do any ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
sergeandclare

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Luang Nam Tha
Jun 21, 2005
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"After a few days in Muang Sing, we went back to Luang Nam Tha to spent some time there. We had a very nice guesthouse called The Boat Landing Guesthouse. Most of the time we spent ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
juliemaas

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Hill tribes, floods and bad vibes
Aug 3, 2006
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"Another awesome journey leaving four hours late after every passenger loaded their entire household goods onto the bus. Later when many people got off these were replaced with pile ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
edsharp

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Luang Nam Tha
Dec 25, 2002
(17 photos)
"2nd day on the Nam Tha river. A surprisingly sound night of sleep on a thin straw mat on the wooden floor was terminated with the "classic" model alarm clock - the rooster which ha ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
whiteant

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Luang Nam Tha
May 18, 2007
"LUANG NAM THA 18 May - 24 May What a bummer! I lost my wallet here with my only bank card, driver's licence, money, two SD cards, one with all my unsaved photos from th ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
mrs75

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Tourisme plus que responsable
Dec 2, 2007
(23 photos)
"Luang Nam Tha Luang Nam Tha, capitale de la province du meme nom, n'a en soi que peu d'attraits. Un marche chinois moyen-ageux vendant des bonnets particulierement utile avec un f ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
heureux_qui_com

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Laos - Luang Nam Tha
Sep 14, 2006
(57 photos)
"hallo ihr Daheimgebliebenen, ich bin von Chiang Mai aus in einem Ritt an die Grenze nach Chiang Khong in 8 h gefahren. Dort habe ich dann eine Nacht in dem Bamboo Guesthouse uebern ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
andreasontour

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Luang nam Tha
Mar 1, 2006
"March 1-I loaded into a Sawngtaew with the 6 guys I was drinking with the night before and we went to the bus station. The girls were going to a different destination so they didn' ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang nam tha by
mustexplore

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Luang Nam Tha, Laos
Oct 2, 2006
"It took us around 9 hours, maybe more, to get to Luang Nam Tha, the second half of which was spent crammed into a minibus filled way over capacity. But this is normal in Southeast ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang Nam Tha by
bui

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Luang nam tha
Aug 20, 2006
" Luang nam tha Laos is really rainy at the moment, it's the rainy season don't you know. The charge tourest more for everything system is alive and well in Laos which makes some th ..."
A travel blog entry from Luang nam tha by
conorsheedy

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