Delicious home cooked food
We enjoyed a selection of delicious local dishes. Curry, sticky rice, fried yams, Laos sausage and BBQ chicken wings to... Read more...
View ArticleMonking around
This morning, after an early rise, we walked into the town to watch the Monks’ offering. Every day local people line the streets to offer rice to the Monks as a gesture of good fortune.
View ArticleOur boat for 2 days
Today we boarded our boat for the 2 day trip along the Mekong river back to Thailand. It was a... Read more...
View ArticleRoom with a river view
We passed beautiful scenery and jungle, something we’ve become used to in Laos. Occasionally the heavens would open, reminding us... Read more...
View ArticleGreeting Earthlings
Sarah bought some Dragonfruit – a soft, white fruit with black seeds running through it. Matt decided to place it’s... Read more...
View ArticleHello mountain village
We stopped overnight at Pak Beng, a small village located on the side of a mountain. It consists mostly of small shops, one restaurant and one bar. Lookout London, you’ve got a rival on your hands!
View ArticleJust hanging around
We couldn’t fit 10 of us in one Tuc Tuc, so Matt and Jason decided to ride the local way... Read more...
View ArticleThe hilltop view
We took a walk around Pak Beng, walking past their only bar and gawping at the food market. There was... Read more...
View ArticlePraying at dusk
We were treated to a rare sight, Monks chanting and saying their evening prayers. They pray twice a day, once... Read more...
View ArticleBreakfast on the boat
It was time for our second day on the boat, crusing the Mekong River. In this photo we’d just had breakfast and I was thinking about retreating to my chair with my book!
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