I take it all back- Craig has done a fantastic, far more detailed job than I. So for the record, I have eaten my words! The last you heard we were catching a bus from Vang Vieng, well it was a 7 o'clock local bus so being the keen travellers we were we got up at 6 and met Sarah and Josh by half past to make sure we got a seat. The local bus is not like one we had encountered before- mostly grey (with dirt, not by colour choice) rusty seats with the remnants of...

After Luang Prabang we travelled by Mini Bus to Vang Vieng, we didn't arrive there until about 9pm, we found a pretty good hostel and got some dinner then went to bed knackered from all the travelling. Next day we were up early and got breakfast as we had decided to go Tubing (just to explain Tubing is were you go down to the river in Vang Vieng armed with a waterproof pouch for your money and the inner tubing out of a tractor wheel. You then jump inside the tub...

After a fantastically written first and second blog dani has allowed me (with her checking) to write the next one so here goes!! We left Chiang Mai at 9am catching a mini bus to the border town of Chiang Khong. It took 8 hours to get up there so we got there by 5pm. We checked into our hostel which was a classy establishment that smelt slightly like a sewer! But it was only 1 night and we are embracing being travellers! We had a really really nice dinner and go...