We left Vang Vieng at 8am, after saying goodbye to Linn, Kate and Jake we drove for 6 1/2 hours to Luang Prabang, only stopping a couple of times so we could stretch our legs and get some food. The scenery along the drive was lovely, although the roads were really bendy and we spent most of our time going up or down the sides of mountains, with massive drops and not that many barriers. It was fine until you had huge lorries coming the other way and at times you w...

We left Vientiane and began the 4 hour bus journey to Vang Vieng along the bumpiest roads I have ever been on. The scenery was amazing though and when we checked into our hotel, we also had an amazing view from our balcony, that you could stare at for hours!! We decided to go and explore but as it was so hot we all ended up in the Aussie bar and had a couple of lovely cold Beer Laos. In the evening we went to a restaurant near our hotel, not long after sitting d...

It was another early start to make sure we were at the airport in time to fly from Hanoi to Vientiane and start our journey through Laos. After a 15 minute journey we arrived at our hotel in the Capital city (which is the smallest and quietist capital city I have ever seen). We headed to a lovely bakery and ordered sandwiches, I had been craving cheese as you dont see much, and if you do it is expensive, and I was finally able to have cheese in my sandwich!! A...