Luang Prabang, Lao Peoples Dem Rep

... rushing back to town before their evening prayers. It was just beautiful and peaceful and everything that I loved about Luang Prabang. The monks are everywhere in the city. As you walk along the streets lined with a colourful mix ...

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... across, but since swimming wasn't an option, it wasn't a terrible deal. Once we crossed, we noticed a distinct difference from Luang Prabang. It was one of those situations where you don't realize how wealthy a town is until you see its neighbor. I ...

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One of the must sees near Luang Prabang is the set of falls called Khouang Sy. It's only 30 km from the city center, making it an easy afternoon trip from the city. Tuk-tuks will make the return trip for $2.50, or for a dollar more you can take a mini- ...

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... nights and 3 days of bad karma with Tuk Tuk's, waterfalls, novice monks and Communist country discotheques. When we pulled into Luang Prabang on the slow boat, the sun was setting over the Mekong. We settled into Sang Phet guesthouse with the most ...

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