The Ultimate Experience Tubing and New Years in Vietianne


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December 27th 2008
Published: April 18th 2009
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We set off for Vang Vieng on the 27th for a couple days. We had an amazing time tubing, swinging, sliding, and drinking (definitely not a good combination). We are happy to say we made it out with just a little scratch on my nose and a bruise on Trevor's leg. It was absolutely awesome! Although it such a touristy area, it was so much fun and something we would never have back in Canada. We li... Read Full Entry



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The Blue Lagoon???The Blue Lagoon???
The Blue Lagoon???

It was so funny, everyone claims that the blue lagoon is "this way" and you have to pay each time. Well, this was NOT the Blue Lagoon.
Lounging watching reruns of SimpsonsLounging watching reruns of Simpsons
Lounging watching reruns of Simpsons

Vang Vieng is known for their tv bars where continuous reruns of Friends, Simpsons, or Family Guy are played.
Trevor before a drinking competitionTrevor before a drinking competition
Trevor before a drinking competition

He didnt win....but he put up a good effort
On the edgeOn the edge
On the edge

We stopped for a great lunch. This is after we tipped over going through the rapids.....twice.
LunchLunch
Lunch

Our guides cooked up some excellent Lao food, including kebabs. Great!
Arc des TriumphArc des Triumph
Arc des Triumph

A monument in Ventienne
Famous templeFamous temple
Famous temple

this temple is on all the money in Lao. The beautiful golden hue glowed against the sky.
"The king of road""The king of road"
"The king of road"

This was the name of this bus, which is massive, and the most amazing bus on earth!!



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