monks heading towards the mountain wat

August 25th 2009
Sarah and I were up early after arriving at 2am from Chiang Mai ready to embark on the infamous “slow boat” journey down the Mekong. After hearing many tales from fellow travelers and friends we were intrigued by our upcoming journey. After we stepped off the boat, we found ourselves relaying similar travel advice about the slow boat, “you have to do it, but I wouldn’t do it again…” A ... read more

Asia » Laos » North

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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Southeast Asian Adventures

The Sarah

With graduation behind us, and the current "tough economic times", Sarah and I have decided to take cover in Southeast Asia. Beginning with a short visit to Singapore to stay with Shove's Dad, we will start our adventure in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. From Peninsular Malaysia we will travel to Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. After a short three month stint, we will then return to Singapore to recharge before heading off to Indonesia and the Philippines. We will try to keep you updated as frequently as possible and hope to hear from you all as well. Keep in touch!... full info

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