Tubing 1

In need of constant supervision

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April 4th 2010
After lunch we went down to the tubing office in town, paid for a rubber ring/tyre and hopped into a tuk-tuk (which they managed to squeeze 10 people in!) down to the river. This place is very surreal. A river lined with bars selling cheap cocktails and beers. The bars reel you in by throwing you a rope line.There are loads of rope swings, ziplines and slides as well as mud volleyball and a tug of ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Vang Vieng

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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