Vietiane, Lao Peoples Dem Rep

Travel Blogs from Vietiane (13)

Visa time!, Vietiane, Lao Peoples Dem Rep travel blog
Visa time!
May 13, 2007

... here. Basically passenger buses double up as cargo transports, with the priority system going like this (in terms of seating) cargo, Lao people then foreigners, so you end up squashed between various pieces of luggage and boxes etc. Add to this non stop ...

A travel blog entry by benabroad
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Vang Vieng to Vietiane, Vietiane, Lao Peoples Dem Rep travel blog
Vang Vieng to Vietiane
Feb 19, 2007

Today we started by visiting a complex of caves in the Karstk mountains outside Vang Vieng - only 130 steps to climb this time. They were impressive and at one point broke out of the mountain to give spectacular views down the river.   As we left, ...

A travel blog entry by astons
Vietiane at Last, Vietiane, Lao Peoples Dem Rep travel blog
Vietiane at Last
Apr 5, 2006

Hi, After a well deserved sleep and lie in we decided the best the best way to see what the capital had to offer was on motorbikes. Once again i got shafted for a bike - had to kickstart it everytime. The city was extremely beautiful, the french ...

A travel blog entry by robnolan
Shafted Again, Vietiane, Lao Peoples Dem Rep travel blog
Shafted Again
Apr 4, 2006

... we're in a nowhere town in the mountains of laos so we jumped at the offer of a lift in the back of a goods van to vietiane (we thought - our driver couldnt speak english). So a few hours passed in the back of this van, no idea where we were headed or ...

A travel blog entry by robnolan

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