"You bombouie, but still very beautiful..."

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February 10th 2008

Published: February 12th 2008

Bounbouie means 'fat' but as our lovely guesthouse Ong tells us we are 'bounbouie but beautiful'.... LOL.. and so another day dawns in Laos! Caves, Cement Mattresses & A Whole Load of Fun We decided to have a chilled out day and do tubing the following day, so we packed our bags and headed to Babylon Guesthouse for the next two nights. A room wasnt ready so we dumped our bags and headed upsta... Read Full Entry

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12th February 2008

Lorree
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Hey Reety!!
Hey Reet!!! Your on your way having a blast and I'm back home now and at work!!! You look like your have a fantastic time, I wish I was back over there... I'm so jealous!!! Love the blog and pics Play hard, play safe and have a great time! xx Lorree (Eljay)

12th February 2008

Alissa L P
Alissa L-P

Holy Lao!!
EEEE! your pics look amazing, I cannot wait to get there!!!! The tubing pics are hilarious by the end!

12th February 2008

Carolynn
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Fabulous
Sounds like you are having a great time - keep the blogs coming. Great way to start my working day.

12th February 2008

Sonny
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Thong Bay
Hey Reety! Stayed at Thong Bay as well when I was in Luang Prabang........preety cool hey! Keep well xx

14th February 2008

Mel
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party animals
Hi Rinna. Looks like your having a great time. Not like you to be eating and paro LOL. Enjoy. Love ya see back in the big smoke

14th February 2008

tone
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You may call me a partypooper, but...
Just wonder how the locals in Laos, one of the poorest and war-ridden countries in the world, feel about Vang Vieng turning into a party-scene for backpackers using the different parts of the world as their own private hillarious playground... Ugh. Now I just decided to skip that part of Laos.

15th February 2008

karin0040
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WOW!
you 2 look like you know how to have fun!!! Reminds me what we used to get up to when I was just a wee? bit younger. Keep having a great time and keep up the blogs...they are great... Stay safe...

3rd March 2008

Barry
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Class
Haha, good times they were. Ya gotta love Tubing!!

8th March 2009

Somsith
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You asked how the Lao people feel about Vang Vieng? They hate it and the disrespect shown by foregners to Lao culture.

12th March 2009

WanderlustTarrants
Wanderlust_Tarrants

Thanks Somsith
Thanks for your comment Somsith.. all comments appreciated.. good and bad... hopefully while I was travelling your beautiful country I showed the appropriate amount of respect towards both your people and culture... xx

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