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Last Day in Vang Viang Laos

It’s the last day of January and the end of my stay in Vang Viang Laos. Despite the lateness and crushing touristy feel by the rocking youngins last night, this morning held a special magic. As Michael Turton says, “it’s the crack of of dawn and time to get”. So out the door we went, [...]

Vang Viang, Nature and Man

It’s a different class of foreigners in Vang Viang Laos. They’re young, white and all speaking with some form of an European accent. The way the locals have adapted their livelihood to these so called tourists is quite sad. The local Laos have moved from selling their own goods to those quick and ready to [...]

Driving to Vang Viang

In driving to Vang Viang, you’ll travel north via Highway 13 out of Vientiane through beautiful countryside that bumps, winds about and climbs as often as it falls. Along the way, you’ll pull to the road side for letting on coming trucks pass and in other spots, stop to let the cows, goats and buffalo [...]