Day 2 in Luang Prabang. I woke up aching and with a throbing head courtesy of the bug I picked up in Ha Noi so slep in till 8am then had brekkie at a local cafe of Lao coffee, omlette, and 'bread' which was the biggest baguette I have seen short of being a French roll. The I took my pills and went back to bed until 12.30pm when I got up and decided to go for a walk to the Da Tat markets which are small stalls selling silver jewellery, fabrics, bags, and phone accessories at marked up prices. I bought a map of Luang Prabang and Vientiane to get some ides of what was where. I strolled down to the Tourist Office which was closed from 12 - 13.30, presumably for lunch and
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