Week 10- Laos (Luang Probang) Day 3 Today we had another feast of a breakfast at the guesthouse before heading off for the morning to the Pak Ou Caves. We were picked up by tuk tuk and taken down to the river to catch our slow boat to the caves. When we arrived there was a group of ladies waiting too. The tuk tuk driver, another guy and the ladies were all talking in Lao for about 10 minutes we had no idea what was going on until our tuk driver came up and told ...

Week 10- Laos (Luang Probang) Day 2 We got to sleep in today to recover from our night bus journey. We woke up in time for breakfast at the guesthouse. The breakfast was really good and it only cost $2! After breakfast we got picked up and take to the Kuang Si waterfalls, the journey in the mini van was a bit windy and bumpy, Katy and Charlotte didn't enjoy the ride there, and was nearly sick. I think the ride there was worth it once we actually reached the wat...

Week 10- Laos (Luang Probang) Day 1 After a long and bumpy journey we finally arrived in Laung Probang at around 5am. None of us had got much sleep so we were all exhausted. We had pretty much been off roading on a double decker bus for the past 6 hours. Once we arrived into the bus station we got a tuk tuk straight to our hostel. However, we were unable to check in until 12, so we had a long old wait. We relaxed downstairs on the internet for a couple of hour...

Week 9- (Laos) Luang Probang Day 7 Today was the dreaded night bus day! We went to the bakery to stock up on goodies for the journey. We were picked up at 10am and it was about a 5 hour drive to the border, but being on Asia they do love a few service breaks so we stopped several times one of which was to see a temple in Chiang Rai. The temple was pretty but we weren't told anything about it really so we just took a few pictures then got onto the bus. Our last...