Beau Rivage Mekong Hotel
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Farangs, Day 21 -- Pretty purple sticky rice
Itinerary: Today we fly to Vientiane, where we are met and transferred to our hotel.
Vientiane is an intriguing mix of Lao, Thai, Chinese, Vietnamese, French, US and Soviet influences. Tree-lined boulevards and old temples impart an atmosphere of exotic timelessness. On our afternoon city tour, we will see That Luang, the Great Sacred …
A journey into the land of a million elephants
Laos has always been a place we wanted to visit, after Pramodh heard about all the adventure sports available there...it was also one of the two South East Asian destinations we hadn't yet visited. So come Chinese New Year 2013, Laos was a destination of choice. We landed in Vientiane (the only direct flight from Singapore) close to midnight and …
The First Glimpse into the American War
Truth is, sometimes I don't know what to write in these things. Words are becoming increasingly pale.
We have enjoyed the beauty and tranquility of Vientiane and the gentle introduction it's given us to Laos. But it has one other distinction not mentioned yet - it is the most bombed nation on earth.
Bombies: …
Vientiane Heat
Up as early as we could manage this morning and had a very decent breakfast at the Spirit House Cafe. We wandered into town and left some laundry with the washing lady (80p per kilo, not bad!) before making our way to the main tourist attraction in Vientiane, the Patuxai arch. Apparently in the late 50s the USA gave Laos a load of money to build a …
Old capital to new capital...
We reluctantly left the Lao Spirit Resort and caught the Lao Airlines flight to Vientiane. Great flight - comfy seats, loads of leg room, left on time, arrived on time. Pity the flight was only 35 minutes! We had arranged a taxi to come and get us from the airport and before long we were checked in to the weirdest hotel ever! Our room is pink with …
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TravelPod Member ReviewsBeau Rivage Mekong Hotel Vientiane
Liked the hotel, good service, cute rooms and a nice restaurant right next door.
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