A DAY EXPLORING THE MARKETS OF LUANG PRABANG & SWIMMING AT KUANG SI WATERFALLS For our second full day in Luang Prabang we chose to go exploring a little further afield, and so caught a tuk tuk out to Kuang Si Falls. There we swam in the milky […]
WE FOUND UTOPIA IN LUANG PRABANG! Today felt like our first “real” day in Laos; although we’ve technically been in the country a while, the last 2 days on the slow boat haven’t really felt like we’ve been IN Laos. The slow boat journey down the Mekong was […]
WE’RE ON A BOAT FROM NOWHERE… We’re back on the slow boat today, making our way from our half-way stop, Pakbeng, to the town of Luang Prabang. The scenery is just as beautiful as yesterday, though our day started out much damper than yesterday as a tropical storm […]
TAKING THE SLOW BOAT THROUGH LAOS We’re on a boat, travelling down the Mekong River through Laos, and it’s amazing. We had some trepidations about this 2 day journey from Chiang Khong in Northern Thailand to the Laotian town of Luang Prabang, and yet it’s turning out to […]
FROM CHIANG MAI TO CHIANG RAI, & FURTHER ON TO CHIANG KHONG In the dialect of the Northern Thai people “chiang” means “city”, which is why so many towns up here are named that way. We’ve been staying in Chiang Mai the last couple of nights and today, […]
Wandering Soles 