The Mekong River, Lao Peoples Dem Rep

Travel Blogs from The Mekong River (3)

Panning for Comedy Gold, Somewhere along the Mekong River, Lao Peoples Dem Rep travel blog
Panning for Comedy Gold
Feb 20, 2007

When we awoke at Pak Beng a mist had descended over the Mekong, and didn't dissipate for a few hours. Cruising down again on the slow-boat we looked out at the shrouded hills and felt that we were in some kind of prehistoric time.   ...

A travel blog entry by batchelomez
Life on the Mekong, The Mekong River, Lao Peoples Dem Rep travel blog
Life on the Mekong
Apr 4, 2007

... haven't been exposed to many tourists at all--they have simply watched the boats full of tourists go by.  The Mekong is exceptionally beautiful and Lao is just so lush.  The first day on the boat was actually quite comfortable as we had padded ...

A travel blog entry by courtneyjensen
Three Countries in One Day, Somewhere in the Mekong River, Lao Peoples Dem Rep travel blog
Three Countries in One Day
Jul 10, 2004

Just jamped on the boat and landed on a very small island with Laotian flag. No visa was needed for this trip...

A travel blog entry by whk2006

Forum Discussions on The Mekong River (4)

Laos Starter Kit
Posted on Oct 1, 2008, 21:22:55
... Vientiane during which there are fireworks, music and a candlelit procession. Popular Destinations Vientiane Set on a bend in the Mekong River, Laos' capital city Vientiane is by Southeast Asian standards a rather laid back town. It is replete ...
Visa info question!!!! 2008
Posted on Jun 12, 2008, 21:48:33
... Province (no visa on arrival). Nakorn Phanom - Thakhaek, Nakorn Phanom-Khammouane Province. Moukdahan - Savannakhet, crossing the Mekong River by boat. Chongmek - Vangtao, Ubol Ratchathani to Champasack Province. Arrival by Train: Although there is ...
Visa info question!!!! 2008
Posted on Jun 12, 2008, 19:27:49
... Province (no visa on arrival). Nakorn Phanom - Thakhaek, Nakorn Phanom-Khammouane Province. Moukdahan - Savannakhet, crossing the Mekong River by boat. Chongmek - Vangtao, Ubol Ratchathani to Champasack Province. Arrival by Train: Although there is ...
A town in Laos is overrun by tourists
Posted on Apr 16, 2008, 13:26:57
... place where you knew you didn't fit in? When and where? LUANG PRABANG, Laos: As the sky grows light along the Mekong River here, it is no longer the quiet footfalls of Buddhist monks that herald the day but the jostling and chattering of hundreds of ...

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