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Travel Blogs from Vientiane
Zwischenstopp in der Hauptstadt
Unsere nächste Station war Vientiane, die überschaubare Hauptstadt von Laos. Hier wollten wir eigentlich nur einen kurzen Zwischenstopp einlegen, allerdings ging es Bert "darmtechnisch" am ersten Abend wieder schlechter, so dass wir etwas länger als geplant blieben. Während Bert sich im Guesthouse ausruhte und unseren Blog weiterschrieb, erkundeten …
My Embassy Is Better Than Yours
One of the advantages of an overnight bus is that you save on a night of accommodation. This not only helps justify the discomfort, it is a much more efficient use of your time. Of all the crazy days of transportation, it was ironic that we arrived in Vientiane several hours early putting us at a severe disadvantage. Not only did we have to pay for …
The 4 walls of Vientiane
......or at least that is pretty much all i saw of it.
We arrived in Vientiane after a very uncomfortable 3 hour ride on a mini van made for midgets. You could see the relief on everyones face once they were able to untangle themselves from their cramped positions. We booked into the first guest house we came to as again couldn't be …
Cruising
Wasn't feeling so good after the long bus ride but I still wanted to look for a good guest house to stay for the night. After a few guest houses I realized this city was a bit more expensive than the others for housing so I decided to live it up and get a nice room, I organized my room, my Vietnam visa and the bus to Phonsavan with the Haysoke …
Small town capital
Vientiane has to be about the most small and laid back capital city I've ever been to.
For some reason all the accomodation seemed to be packed and what was available was expensive. Because of that I decided to catch a night bus south the next night. There's not really that many attractions here and while sure I could have filled in a day …