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- Bun That Luang
I arrived back in VTE after a few days in Tha Heua with Da, one of the young girls I had met on the bus going up to Saisomboun. The That Luang festival, probably the largest in Laos had already started and I was lucky enough to catch the closing days.
Along with the festivities I […]
- Vientiane
An overnight bus from Bangkok’s Mo Chit bus terminal to Nong Khai and then a short tuk-tuk ride found me crossing the Frienship Bridge into Laos early on a Saturday morning.As usual I took a room at the Sailom Yen GH close to the Black Stupa and after a quick brush-up was at Noi’s Restaurant […]
- Bohol
After my first busy week in Manila I headed to the island of Bohol, a few hours south of Luzon by plane.
Bohol is probably most famous for the Tarsier, the world’s smallest primate as well as the Chocolate Hills (unfortunately during the wet season grass grows on the hills and they appear green rather than […]
