Category: Laos
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Doing jungle tubing with 300 people in Pai
Day 94! It’s great being back in Pai. Today I got to participate in something I didn’t get to last time, Pai tipsy tubing! It ended up being a long afternoon, but I had a blast with my friends while making new ones as well! Sorry for the late post.…
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Goodbye Laos, hello Thailand: Riding the Laotian slow boat from Pak Beng to Huay Xai
Day 90! Wow! We’re 90 days into this crazy adventure and what a fitting day for another ‘milestone’ day. Today was another excruciatingly long boat ride, made even longer by a broken down boat, but we also made it across the Laos/Thailand border! It was a tiring journey, so let’s…
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Taking the Laos slow boat from Luang Prabang to Pak Beng
Day 89! Well, it’s time to leave Luang Prabang and start heading to the Thai border! Laos has been a special treat but I’m looking forward to moving on to Thailand! But first, I need to conquer the travelers SE Asia right of passage… the Laos slow boat. I had…
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A relaxing day in Luang Prabang and another trip to the bowling alley
Day 88! Today was a much needed day of relaxing! But even so, I got up to some fun. Tomorrow I’ll be setting off on a boat ride to exit the country, but we’re not out of Laos yet, so it’s time for more adventures! After a late night, I…
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A day of exploring museums in Luang Prabang
Day 87! Today marks a monumental day… I sold my motorbike! I definitely have mixed emotions on it, but overall I’m very happy with my past 3 months and the person I sold it to! I also had a wonderful day exploring Luang Prabang, but you’ll read all about it…
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Taking a ring making course in the calm town of Luang Prabang
Day 86! I had heard from Lea that there was a jewelry making class in Luang Prabang. And then a number of people after her suggested it too! My friends were already planning on doing it today, so I thought why not join along for the journey! Let’s get into…
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An unexpectedly stunning (and bumpy) last motorbike ride: motorbiking from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang
Day 85! Wow, it’s been an incredible 3 months of motorbiking… but today marks the end of motorbiking across countries, for now! This style of traveling has been eye opening, but it’s time to take a break as my butt is starting to get tired of it! But we’re not…
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A very chill last day in Vang Vieng
Day 84! Vang Vieng has treated me very well! I’ve had a blast meeting fun, down to earth people and I’ve really enjoyed relaxing for a bit too! With my visa coming to an end, I need to leave for my next destination. So today is my last day (for…
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A day of relaxation and a beautiful sunset hike in Vang Vieng
Day 83! It was a slow day today, but still another incredible day in Vang Vieng! I feel like I’m a part of a small little community where I can keep stumbling into my “neighbors.” Even though it was a slow day, I still got up to some fun things!…
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Motorbiking to Vang Vieng’s beautiful lagoon and a spontaneous adventure with friends!
Day 82! I’ve been having a blast hanging out with friends in Vang Vieng! But… late night hangouts lead to late blog posts, sorry about that! Today was another long and relaxing day in this wonderful town, it’s only been 3 days but it’s felt like a week has flown…
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