Travel Blogs from Muang Ngoi Neua, Lao Peoples Dem Rep
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Riverside R&R
From Luang Prabang we headed north in a full 13-person minivan / sardine can (half Lao people and half tourists or Falang as we are called by locals). At the jungle restroom stop Jason suggested a seating rearrangement which made things much more ...
Chillin and kayakin (and running for cover) in MNN
... ad? :) That night we had a scrumptious dinner fof BBQ'd shrimp, plus gorgeous spring rolls and more than a few beers and lao-laos. Ohhh, I'm glad I stopped accepting the shots when I did, judging from the state of Sylvia and Eric the next day... The ...
Ngoi et la rencontre avec les Khamus
... encore plus, de s'enfoncer dans les villages qui longent la Nam Ou. On embarque au matin sur une pirogue qui nous emmène à Ngoi Neua à juste une heure de là. C'est un petit village sans électricité. Les groupes électrogènes sont allumés de 18h ...
In paradise
One hour boat ride upriver we arrived to the best kept secret in the world: Muang Ngoi Neua, a little piece of utopia. The village is by the river Nam Ou, which cuts through amazing tall jungle-covered mountains. There are no motor vehicles, no roads, as ...
Stormy weather
... others restless, but after all the travelling recently I was happy to have a enforced day of relaxing. And what a relaxing place Muang Ngoi is - its so cut off there are no motor vehicles, no mobile reception, no mains electricity and no internet, hence ...
sleepy muang ngoi
.. abgeschottet vom rest der welt. untertags keinen strom, abends strom vom generator, aber einfach eine gemuetliche zeit ...
The middle of nowhere
... just lounged around in Luang Prabang. Most places shut at 10 though, theres no nightlife, we ended up stood on a street corner drinking beer Lao until someone told us they were trying to sleep. The next day we just hung around again, went for a bit of a ...
...and the little villages behind
... in a bus or sawngthaew (BTW, if someone knows how to pronounce sawngthaew i would be happy to know!). Slowly we arrive to Muang Ngoi Neua. It is described in the guide as a 500 people village that could be reached just by boat. To be honest again there ...
Chicken Soup? Sorry, First I must Kill
... them to do a trek in the national park. This means another epic journey across Laos. 5/3/11 An interesting morning in Muang Ngoi. After our laundry had been washed, Michelle noticed that her favourite pair of shorts were not hanging up to dry with ...
Lao-Lao and Mama Tjuum's bungalows
... with our bamboo fishing rods and earth worms. We braaied the fish for lunch with some sticky rice. The local custom is to drink Lao-lao a local spirit before eating the river fish - after a whole bottle between the 4 of us (this stuff is like witblitz} ...
Muang Ngoi Neua
... Lao Loa which, of course, we couldn't refuse. We then boarded a boat that took us an hour up stream to Muang Ngoi Neua. Muang Ngoi Neua is a small village that can only be accessed being by boat. Unfortunately, the village has become a major stop for ...
Lao Lao expedition
... e altri tre ragazzi ridendo e scherzando abbiamo pensato di comprare una barca e di venire giu' per il fiume Nam Ou, da Muang Ngoi fino a Luang Prabang (l'antica capitale) per 160 kilometri. Alla fine a forza di parlarne ci siamo convinti a farlo e cosi' ...
Huts & Hammocks
... amazing views. We had lunch on the river overlooking the waters and green mountains and then boarded the hour boat to Mong Ngoi Neua (another recommended place). This is a remote village only accessible by boat set beneath the mountains. We stayed in a ...
Up into the mountains...
... beside us and reflecting in the smooth river waters. Boatmen in conical hats and kids spear-fishing in a mask and trunks. Muang Ngoi Neua is stunning - a string of simple bamboo hut guest houses facing a dramatic mountain scene. Got there just in time to ...
Caves and Canoes
... own. We were taken up the river by boat to a Khamu tribe village, which was interesting but feels a bit odd just wandering around these peoples homes like a zoo. All the way in the boat I was thinking "He's taking us quite far. I've got to paddle back all ...
This is my favouite city so far
We planned to go to Nong khaiaw for two days and go to another city , but we heard that Muang Ngoi neua is really beautiful so we changed our plan . It was about 4 hours by bus to get to Nong Khaiaw from Luang prabang , and then we took a boat for about ...
Muang Ngoi Neua
... a while. The excitement of sitting on a small wooden skinny boat soon wore off as the pins and needles set in. Arriving at Muang Ngoi Neua - we were all surrounded by people wanting us to stay at their guesthouse. We decided to look at one - but it ...
It's Raining Again...
... a cute, little wooden bungalow with a front porch, a hammock and a great view of the river and did just that for three days. Muang Ngoi Neua is very similar to Si Phan Don in soutern Laos but for some reason, I liked it a lot more. I think it was ...
Muang Ngoi Neua
We left Luang Namtha with the hope of reaching a small village on the banks of the river Nam Ou called Muang Ngoi Neua. We took a 6 hour bus ride to Pak Beng, then a tuk tuk to Nong Kiaw and finally we were supposed to get a boat one hour up the Nam Ou ...
Half way there
This is the wee town we stayed in on our journey from hell. You can read more about that in tjhe previous ...
Back to the roots
Am nächsten Morgen ging es also mit dem Bus zunächst nach Nong Khiaw, um von dort mit dem Boot auf dem Nam Ou nach Muang Ngoi Neua zu fahren. Eine Verbindung per Straße gibt es nämlich nicht und Strom gibt es in dem Dorf auch nur von 18 bis 21 Uhr. ...
Muang Ngoi
... Prabang we got a bus to Nong Khiaw, where we were planning on spending a night before catching a boat to a more remote village called Muang Ngoi. We arrived in Nong Khiaw in time to catch a boat the same day though so decided to go straight on to Muang ...
Eerie sounds in the middle of the night
... to get some exercise and do some trekking in the Northern part of Laos. Recommended by Mo and Justin I made my way up to Muang Ngoi Neua, a village that can only be reached by boat. The trip up consisted of taking a bus, a tuk tuk and then a boat. All in ...
Muang Ngoi - Laos
Muang Ngoi Even further north this small community can be reached by boat only. It had been discovered 10 years ago and unfortunately developed to a tourist attraction because of its ethnical population, which on the other hand changed the tribal village ...
Muang Ngoi Neua
... that is largely untouched by human influence, something I have rarely found in all my years of travel. Muang Ngoi Neua is a tiny little village on the banks of the Nam Ou river with one of the most beautiful backdrops I’ve ...
The real Laos
... until we reached a small village. We found out later that it had 200 people and 35 homes. Half of the people had never been out of muang ngoi! They let us stay the night and made up beds and mossie nets for us then asked us what we would like to eat. It ...
Minorias etnicas e muito sticky rice!
Que semanas mais incriveis estas ultimas no Vietnam profundo e depois passagem para o Laos profundo!! Entre paisagens carsticas, rios, riachos, campos de arroz e nuvens de borboletas e libelinhas, entre etnias minoritarias com os seus habitos e ...
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