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The Slow boat 2  
   

The Slow boat 2

Arrival into Pakbeng for the night, we were greeted by a bunch of locals, mostly kids trying to earn a penny by offloading our backpacks from the boat.
Chilling in Laos

April 24th 2006
Laos was never part of the original plan but the grape vine whispers filled me with curiosity, ... promises of kicking back and chilling in the midst of spectacular scenery was too good to pass by. So, I cut my time in Thailand short, actually skipped the few days of cooking classes I'd had in mind. I still cannot cook. I headed off to the Golden Triangle for a bit of a sticky beak, (nothing of in ... read more
Asia » Laos

Lao or Laotian Flag Laos was under the control of Siam (Thailand) from the late 18th century until the late 19th century when it became part of French Indochina. The Franco-Siamese Treaty of 1907 defined the current Lao border with Thailand. In 1975, the Communist Pathe... ... read more
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