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Laos – A Land Waiting to be Discovered
The look on the face of the security officer as she surveyed my boarding pass was priceless. “Luang…
April 18, 2019
Pullman opens its first hotel in Luang Prabang, Laos!
Pullman announces the opening of its first hotel in the former royal capital town of Luang Prabang. The…
July 19, 2018
Crazy things travellers do
With more than a little bit of trepidation, I climbed the makeshift tower from which people leapt off…
August 6, 2014
Travel the ‘hard’ way
After a six hour train journey, a 15 hour bus ride and a seven hour journey by car,…
May 10, 2014
Laos – Slow seduction
Let’s face it. The 8-hour journey from Phonsavan to Luang Prabang was horrible. It was unforgettable for all…
January 21, 2015
5 UNESCO sites in Southeast Asia to visit
Southeast Asia does have its fair share of UNESCO World Heritage sites – 33 as of now. Indonesia…
April 1, 2015
Day 2 and 3 in Luang Prabang
I got lost in Luang Prabang. It was six in the morning on my third day there. The…
July 12, 2014
Day 1 in Luang Prabang
This is Anson reporting from Luang Prabang in Laos and I thank you for following my adventures. If…
June 28, 2014
Luang Prabang: Introduction to a forgotten gem
Truth be told, before this trip to Laos, I have never considered myself to be an avid traveller.…
June 20, 2014