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Month: January 2017

Travel

Slow boat to Luang Prabang

Post author By vijayluiz
Post date 25/01/2017
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Luang Prabang is a very nice city in Laos. One of the quintessential experiences of travel in Laos is to take a boat along the Mekong river between the border town of Huay Xai and Luang Prabang. It is pretty standard. Hundreds of tourists (and a number of locals) do the route daily. The slow […]

Tags alcohol, boat, houay xai, houayxai, huay xai, laos, luang prabang, mekong, river, slow

Travel

Ziplining the Lao jungle

Post author By vijayluiz
Post date 01/01/2017
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One of the most awesome experiences to be had in Laos is of ziplining over the jungle in the Bokeo national park. I took the opportunity on my trip to Laos in 2016. My entry to Laos was through its northernmost border with Thailand, near a town called Huay Xai. Huay Xai is the base […]

Tags adventure, forest, jungle, laos, treehouse