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Travel Blogs from Luang Prabang
Dragon boat racing in Luang Prabang
We timed our arrival to Luang Prabang to conincide with the national dragon boat racing festival which is held along the Nam Khan river. It draws teams from across the province who compete to win the title. You could say its like the University boat race on the Thames in London. Although the only similarity would be the amount of drinking carried …
Luang Prabang - Jewel of the Mekong
Our first day in Luang Prabang was boat race day - a wonderful carnival atmosphere, but not really representative of the quiet tourist town. The next 3 days we spent exploring the many wats and discovering paths alongside the two rivers that meet here, the Nam Khan and the mighty Mekong. Luang Prabang reminds us a lot of Hoi An in Vietnam, the town …
Hey, where's my waterfall?
The journey here was long, but the memory of it is already fading now that I am in one of my favorite places in the world, Luang Prabang. The last time I was here was 13 years ago, and the country had only recently opened up to tourists. Times have changed. We arrived here a few days before New Year's Eve, and the town was hopping. This is …
What's going on Mekong?
... areas were amazing from there as the caves were so high up.
We got back from the caves with little time to spare before our bus drive to the Khoang Si Waterfall in the afternoon. We got there and wondered round first by the Bear Sanctuary which rescues Asian Bears both black and red which are captured by poachers for their healing abilities or so it is believed. Then trekked further up to the waterfall where we admired the colour of ...
Oudomxay to Luang Prabang
A short drive of 240 Km to a World Heritage site.
The only stage of the day was cancelled (two days in a row without competition!) because the rain washed out the road surface and it was rough...
We arrived early at the Grand Hotel, and went straight into town...
And a charming little town it is. A very relaxed atmosphere, bars, restaurants, cafés and shops and of course ... ...