Senesouk

... .) I also had my standard supply of sticky rice to keep me fed. So, I'm back in Luang Prabang staying at the Senesouk Guesthouse. It's a little less expensive than my last place (Sala Luang Prabang), but just as nice. It doesn't have a Mekong River ...

... begin to search for the hotel we had booked. In a back and forth flurry of e-mail correspondence, we had arranged for the Senesouk Guesthouse to reserve two rooms for us and the entire first week of the trip had been geared towards getting here in time to ...

Laos is a country of forest – it has a small population and most of the people (80% according to what we've read) live an agrarian subsistence village lifestyle and there are numerous areas in Laos that do not have any human habitation. Today we ...

We found a cheap flight so instead of busing our way into Laos we are flying. The landing was spectacular because the small airport of Luang Prubang is surrounded by lush green hills. Our original plan was to stay in Luang Prabang for a couple of ...

We safely touch down in Laos. Our first experience of their officialdom is having to pay an extra dollar per visa as overtime payment for the staff. Haven't they heard of working shifts? We then share a taxi into the quiet town of Luang ...