Laid-back Laos - the South

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January 21st 2009

Published: January 21st 2009

What a great week! The south of Laos did not disappoint at all and we really loved what we experienced here. From Tha Kaek we headed south to Savannahket, but just for a day. Nice little, very sleepy town. Our highlight were the monks in the garden of the monastery belonging to Wat Sainyaphum, who wanted to practice their English with us. They were most intested in how much our journey to Laos w... Read Full Entry

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Champasak

steps on one of the levels of Wat Puh with flowering frangipani trees

Champasak

Work starts after we came down from Wat Puh

Pakse

the typical south Lao bus station - not comparable to the north

Don Det

We set across in a longboat

Don Det

and enjoyed the first BeerLao at our bungalow

Don Det

Martin a bit disapointed about our place - but we moved the next morning to a much nicer

Don Det

The sunset on our first evening - it was a good compensation for the crappy bungalow

Don Det

On bicycles we discovered the two islands (connected by a bridge built by the french)

Don Det

The southern most point - the other side of the Mekong is already Cambodia

Don Det

Mama Say - the second place we stayed on Don Det. She was a bit crazy and very cute.

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