Travel Blogs from Luang Prabang, Laos
Location Summary - Laos
This is a top pick! LOCATION SUMMARY - Laos Location: Luang Prabang Duration: 6 days Sights 6 People 8 Food 7 Accommodation 8 Ease of Travel / ...
På motorcykel i Vietnam - på elefantryg
... , mens guiden hoppede af og så måtte jeg bare bede til Gud, om at elefanten ikke ville stikke af med mig. Bagefter nød vi en kold dukkert og en dejlig frokost. Jo - folkene her i Laos kan også godt finde ud af at lave mad! So ...
Listening to the body
... in Chiang Mai when I made a trip to the top of a mountain but couldn't see the view of the city below. But here in Luang Prabang, the smog is so much worse. The sky is so hazy. What must be some mountain ranges in the horizon is hardly visible. ...
Tubing is AMAZING
... best game of charades ever!! The only downer was that it ws freezing on the boat! Anna you would have hated it, lol!!! We got to Luang Prabang and it was such a cute little place. We managed to find the nicest room to stay in! It was pure luxury and we ...
Laos for xmas and new year..
... . I had to have a cuppa tea to get warm brrrr The next day we took the bus for the long and very bendy road to Luang Prabang, after about 12 or 13 hours we arrived at our guest house Mung Lao and pretty much collapsed into a deep sleep. The next morning ...
Karma's Gonna Getcha
We're leaving Laos tomorrow and I'm looking forward to going. We ordered "A Morgan Special" at dinner and now, after all my chatter about the Buddha yesterday, I think Karma might be out to get me. Since the D&D, I've stubbed my toe, got something in ...
På motorcykel i Vietnam - på elefantryg
... , mens guiden hoppede af og så måtte jeg bare bede til Gud, om at elefanten ikke ville stikke af med mig. Bagefter nød vi en kold dukkert og en dejlig frokost. Jo - folkene her i Laos kan også godt finde ud af at lave mad! So ...
Crossing the border to Laos
... office and trying to bribe the people to get ours done more quickly we eventually got onto the slow boat to Luang Prabang, the first stop we wanted in Laos. The boat took 2 days, with an overnight stopover in Pak Beng, which I suspect is Laoatian for ...
"In ev'ry job that must be done..."
... the meter on and swing by Mare Street to pick up my little boy. It's not just lane swimmers is it?" Brilliant. Such a literal example of the Laos Pleas Do Not Rush mentality that embraces the idea of finding enjoyment in everything you do, especially ...
Luang Prabang - Laos
... collecting their Alms from the local people, something you would never get to experience! That day was had to say goodbye to Luang Prabang, onwards to Vientiane a 35 mins flight so not too long. Arrived in the afternoon to a city that is under ...
Mighty Mekong
... . The ride was as smooth as sandpaper and had more curves than a sine wave (gotta love nerdy comparisons). On arriving in Luang Prabang, feeling refreshed and full of joy, we quickly found a cheap guesthouse and slept for a few hours. Next time I think ...
Laos / Vietnam
... of it is,.. most of the time I end up buying something anyway. I'm such a hardass eh? The trip from Chang Mai to Luang Prabang in Laos was interesting to say the least.. in that fearing for your life sort of way. When I bought my ticket I innocently ...
Angry Frenchman
... to be honest I think we could all do with a little dose of the Buddha's teachings and realise that a case of misplaced keys, lost hamster, missed train or whatever will not ruin your day and is no reason to ruin everyone else's. Chill out, you're in ...
A fan of fans
Yaz says: I'm lying in bed in luang prabang. Another power cut. I hadn't appreciated how much the ceiling fan had become my friend until all these power cuts! Visa success! We returned to Vientiane on Monday to pick up our Myanmar visas from the embassy. ...
Northern Laos
... the sleeper bus but I wouldn't want to credit the sleeper incorrectly so will correctly award -1 to the seated bus instead! Luang Prabang is Laos second city but feels no bigger than a large town. Picturesque though with the mighty Mekong in the valley on ...
Odcinek 71 czyli w krainie egzotycznego luksusu
... turystow i backpakerow, jezyki angielski, francuski mieszaja sie z odgłosami modlow dobiegajacymi ze świątyń. Pierwszy smak Laosu, pierwszy spacer po miescie, pierwszy wieczór w Luang Prabang, pierwsza noc w domu nad ...
Odcinek 75 czyli jeszcze tylko ten most
... i zamierzam wysłać poczta z Tajlandii, ceny w Laosie są zaporowe. I tak mija kolejny piękny dzien w Luang Prabang, które obok Hoi An staje sie moim najukochanszym miejscem podczas całej mojej podróży. To miasto, w ...
Lao Lao
Vientiane, Vang Viene, Luang Prabang, Muang Ngoi Neua, Udomxai, Pak Beng, Huay Xai... how's that for a tongue-twisting itinerary! A few entries ago (the Cambodia travelpod) we commented on the term "scratching the surface" referring to the ...
Laos - 14 days
... funny night and I now see where the completely chilled out atmosphere comes from, everyone in the country is stoned from gunja. Luang Prabang is a town that is listed as a world heritage town, the main street are lined with French buildings mixed in ...
The leaving of Nam
... classroom butt naked. ben sent him home to putt some pants on. He came back witha ironed shirt and trousers looking like a page boy (check out the little lad on the back left of pic)!! Off to Luang Prabang next to visit Temples and ATMs ...
Odcinek 72 czyli o dobrodziejstwie deszczu
O ironio! Chyba za bardzo zachwalalem piękno Luang Prabang we wczorajszym wpisie, bo oto nad miasto nadciagnely wielkie czarne chmury i z nieba lunal potężny tropikalny deszcz. Co wiecej prognoza mówi ze będzie tak przez ...
Odcinek 74 czyli jak dobrze wstać skoro swit
Dziś budze sie z kurami a raczej kogutami o 5.15 zeby uczestniczyć w porannym zbieraniu darów przez mnichów na głównej ulicy LP. Każdego ranka lokalesi oraz oczywiscie turyści ustawiają sie w karnym rzadku ...
Being a billionaire in Laos
... of the country. €80 is approx $1,000,000 kip. So it's quite easy to be a billionaire in this country. Arrive in Luang Prabang and celebrate by heavy drinking, jumping off waterfalls and some great food. At night all the bars have a curfew at 11pm ...
Odcinek 73 czyli co ciągnie mnicha do wody
Nie tylko pragnienie jak sie okazuje. Rownież próżnośc. Ale po kolei.... Jak tylko mój iPad pokazał ze dziś jednak nie będzie padać, a wręcz cały dzień będzie slonecznie wyskoczylem jak z ...
Odcinek 76 czyli jak zatrzymać wspomnienia
... mogac zasnac. O 3.48 zapial kogut a za nim następne. W desperacji otworzyłem ipada i przeglądając strony o Luang Prabang natrafilem na artykuł Elizabeth Gilbert, tak tej od "jedz modl sie i kochaj" o Luang Prabang. I ...
Welcome to Laos
... makes me wake up so early! Once again I'm waiting at the airport this time headed to UNESCO World Herritage sight, Luang Prabang. Last night, I touched down in Vientiane where it was surprisingly cool. The airport is tiny. The cash exchange booth ...
Nong Khiaw to Luang Prabang on the slow boat
... came down the Nam Ou River). The Pak Ou caves contain hundreds of Buddhas which have been brought by Buddhists over the years. In Luang Prabang, we watched the sunset from a wat on a hill and then went to the night market in the evening for some ...
Luang Prabang - Part 2 (Tuesday to Friday)
... and about the town. We went into to several wats, walked along the river and through the main street of town. I really like Luang Prabang. It's a nice peaceful town that is really enjoyable to explore. We ate dinner at the night market and this is likely ...
Luang Prabang - Part 1 (Saturday to Monday)
... for eight nights, so we will do two journal postings as we are taking it easy here. So far we are really enjoying Luang Prabang. It's a very relaxed, compact town with pretty good weather so far. Our first day here, we spent relaxing. Traveling everyday ...
The Southern Bus Station
... people! After a while chatting they decided I needed to be included in their family portrait at the airport! When I landed in Luang Prabang I fell in love! I had an incredible time exploring LP, first on foot, then I decided to skip the bicycle ...