Floating down the Nam Xong
June 19th 2008 Vang Vieng is a small town 3 hours drive south of Luang Probang. The guide book said it had lost its soul. I couldn't find it either. However in its place was a very westernized town full of bars and cafes, episodes of friends and family guy on loop and a choice of whatever pirate movies you want to watch. It was undoubtedly a massive contrast to the other places we had visited in Loas but was als
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