Journey from Chiang Mai to Chiang Khong
 2019年10月12日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
						Since I was working until Saturday in Chiang Mai, I had decided to travel through Laos in my fall holidays. It's only about a six-hour bus ride via Chiang Rai, but I got a little bored on the bus.もっと詳しく
Chiang Khong
 2019年10月13日, タイ ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
						Got up early to see a beautiful sunrise, then was picked up to be taken to the border. Since it was Sunday, everything was a little slow, but our group finally made it across to Laos where we wereもっと詳しく
Cruising down the Mekong
 2019年10月13日, ラオス ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
						After a delicious lunch, we visited a small village where we were able to see how a local community lives. It reminded me very much of the villages I visited in 2004 when I did this trip for the firstもっと詳しく
The Journey continues...
 2019年10月14日, ラオス ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
						We spent the night in a lovely little resort in small village called Pak Beng. In 2004 I had also spent the night in this village, but it was much smaller then and there was only a very simpleもっと詳しく
The Buddha Cave
 2019年10月14日, ラオス ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
						In the late afternoon, the sun came out and we went to visit a cave with hundreads of small buddha statues. I'd seen that cave in 2004 and the number of buddhas had definately increased since.
Festival of Lights in Luang Prabang
 2019年10月14日, ラオス ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
						When we arrived in Luang Prabang I realized that the anual festival of lights was going to happen on that exact date. How fortunate! The town was packed, as was to be expected, but it was a wonderfulもっと詳しく
Festival of Lights
 2019年10月14日, ラオス ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
						Good morning, Luang Prabang
 2019年10月15日, ラオス ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
						Unfortunately, I had to switch hostels for the first night, because there were bedbugs in my room. However, I still managed to get a good night's sleep and my breafkast definately made up for it!
Strolling around Luang Prabang
 2019年10月15日, ラオス ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
						The town has changed quite a bit since I'd last been there, lots of new hostels, restaurants and stores have opened. However, the old town with all of the temples and the life next to the Mekong isもっと詳しく
The Old Town
 2019年10月15日, ラオス ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
						It was impressive how empty the town was the day after the festival of lights. I had entire streets to myself and I really enjoyed that!
Wat Xieng Thong
 2019年10月15日, ラオス ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
						Wat Xieng Thong is the oldest and most beautiful temple of Luang Prabang. It looked just the way I remembered it.
Wat Xieng Thong
 2019年10月15日, ラオス ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
						Such a beautiful place
The colours of Luang Prabang
 2019年10月15日, ラオス ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
						Luang Prabang is one of the most pituresque towns I've ever visited.
Yummy!
 2019年10月15日, ラオス ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
						Having skipped lunch I enjoyed probably the best Aisan Fusion dishes with one of the best cocktails I've ever tried! Yummy! Furthermore, the surroundings of that little South American -Asian Fusionもっと詳しく
Evening stroll in Luang Prabang
 2019年10月15日, ラオス ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
						I visited one last temple before heading to the night market and enjoying some street food.
Kuang Si Waterfall, Luang Prabang
 2019年10月16日, ラオス ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
						After breakfast I took a mini bus to the beautiful Kuang Si Waterfall about 30 km away from Luang Prabang. It was as beautiful as I remembered but it was much more crowede than in 2004. The bearもっと詳しく
Kuang Si Waterfall, Luang Prabang
 2019年10月16日, ラオス ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
						After a hike around the waterfall, I went for a short but refreshing swim in one of the lower basins.
It's coffee time
 2019年10月16日, ラオス ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
						Back in the town, I also returned to the nice café from the day before.
Trekking around Phousi Hill
 2019年10月16日, ラオス ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
						Despite the heat I made it up to Phousi Hill to enjoy the quiet and the beatiful views of the area around Luang Prabang.
Late Afternoon in Luang Prabang
 2019年10月16日, ラオス ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
						I returned to the same restaurant I had discovered the day before, choosing another cocktail but having the same main course (it was simply too good!). I also tried a starter which was just asもっと詳しく
Watching the sun set...
 2019年10月16日, ラオス ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
						and the moon rise... The early evening is a very good time to walk down to the Mekong and enjoy a coffe, desert or a glass or wine.
Last evening in Luang Prabang
 2019年10月16日, ラオス ⋅ 🌙 29 °C
						Arriving in Vang Vieng
 2019年10月17日, ラオス ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
						The next day, I took the bus from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng, a little town in between L.P. and Vientiane. I had discovered this place in 2004 when it was a small village hosting a little hippiもっと詳しく
Getting started
 2019年10月18日, ラオス ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
						The next morning a took the boat across the river, had some extra breakfast (because the breakfast in the hotel was truely disgusting) and rented a bike. I had planned to do a tour similar to the oneもっと詳しく
Exploring the surroundings
 2019年10月18日, ラオス ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
						







































































































































































































































