ThaimaaSuvarnabhumi Airport13°41’24” N 100°45’0” E
10. lokakuuta 2006, Thaimaa ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We have traveled back up to Bangkok in the government VIP bus and should be moving on to Chaing Mai in the next few days.
ThaimaaBan Wang Sing Kham18°42’22” N 98°58’54” E
11. lokakuuta 2006, Thaimaa ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Travelling up to Chiang Mai on the overnight train ... 12 hrs for 10 UK pounds each ! what a bargain :o) Stayed in a great hostel, lots of temples and went on a cooking class , food was amazing.
ThaimaaChiang Khong20°15’53” N 100°24’17” E
20. lokakuuta 2006, Thaimaa ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
visit the Mong tribe that live in this lovely location, the day before we left we rented a bike and visited a large temple overlooking Chiang Mai
LaosBan Houayxay Airport20°15’46” N 100°26’3” E
21. lokakuuta 2006, Laos ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Over the border from Thailand in a small ferry boat to Huay Xai. $40 dollars for a thirty day visa. Next stop is Pak Beng ... only six hours on a slow boat down the Mekong River,
the lovely MekongLue lisää
ThaimaaHuai Lam Phuen Thong15°52’12” N 100°59’33” E
22. lokakuuta 2006, Thaimaa ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
We stayed overnight in Pak Beng .. finding a guesthouse was fun but managed to find a clean one !!
LaosBan Lassa20°3’56” N 102°37’18” E
23. lokakuuta 2006, Laos ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Arrived at our first destination in Laos ... the peaceful Luang Prabang after another six hour drift down the river. Love the currency ... only 18,000 kip to the pound ! Interesting temples that hadLue lisää
LaosBan Phônthan17°58’33” N 102°37’59” E
28. lokakuuta 2006, Laos ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
On the bus for 8 hrs ... to Vientiane, the capital of Laos.That Luang gives off a blinding reflection as the sun bounces off its golden surface, regilded in 1995 to commemorate the 20th anniversary ofLue lisää
LaosBan Phônsavang-Tai16°34’20” N 104°46’14” E
31. lokakuuta 2006, Laos ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Looks like another bus ride !! only ten hours this time and hopefully not so many bends, Tiff has noticed a shop owned by Lyna
LaosBan Kè15°6’38” N 105°49’2” E
1. marraskuuta 2006, Laos
Heading for Cambodia ... a very good 5 hr bus trip to Pakse. 46 kilometers south of Pakse, you reach Wat Phou, which is situated about 1,207 meters or 750 miles above the sea. Believed to be built inLue lisää
LaosDon Khon13°57’11” N 105°55’33” E
6. marraskuuta 2006, Laos
Visited the Island of Don Khon and Don Det ... just a little way from Cambodia and very .. very peaceful. Electric from 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm .. then candles only. Bikes are the only way to travel andLue lisää
