Souksamlane Hotel Pakse

Road No. 14, Watlouang Pakse, Champasak, Lao Peoples Dem Rep

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Doing the Milk Run to Pakse

A travel blog entry by cobra1899

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In shipping terminology, a milk run is part loads that get picked up and delivered on a given route. The slow bus from Savannakhet was just that with both human and goods cargo. The bus was scheduled to leave Savannakhet at 8 am. It did leave the bus station at that time. But the bus made about a dozen stops on the way out of town and picking up …

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King of Bus

A travel blog entry by simon-rosie

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... conductor came down, not to check our tickets but to give us dinner (we didn't know we got fed), it was fried rice and cucumber. We also got a wipe and water, water we could drink as the bus had a clean and spacious toilet.

Finally we settled and slept as well as could be expected on a bus on Laos roads and arrived in Vientiane feeling pretty good. In all such a positive experience it had to have it's own section!
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Boring city, beautiful waterfalls

A travel blog entry by simon-rosie

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... waterfalls were fantastic and powerful and Rosie had a swim at the base of one. We decided to take a short cut back which involved crossing the river. I decided it was not a good idea due to the important gear in my pockets as it looked a bit precarious and I didn't want to run the risk of ending up lying in the river. Rosie predictably had no such qualms and went ahead without me. We arranged to meet on the other side for a Beer Lao. I took the long route round ...

Ruth is Number 1 Falang!

A travel blog entry by ruth_and_emily

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... followed by a socially inept American, who see's nothing awry in standing next to two young ladies who are awkwardly changing - dormitory-style, and discussing how many air miles/hotel points he has accrued this year. Our hints were futile. We will not be keeping in touch!

Many coffee's, a few Lao Lao (local rice whiskey) and an odd account from one of the tour guides involving a pig and a kayak (please see below, not suitable for vegetarians or anyone with ...

Wat Phou Where and Why

A travel blog entry by mikeandsheila

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... make a loud "chuck chuck chuck" sound when they communicate with each other from their upside down world. They are mostly about two or three inches long but we see one on the restaurant wall that is pushing 12 inches - a gecko on steroids.

There really is nothing to do or see in Champasak other than to do nothing and drink in the luxuriously slow Laotian lifestyle. However, the real attraction, about 10 kilometres down the road is Vat Phou (pronounced: Wat Foo). ...

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