The bus journey took all day to get here and it was the first time on this trip that ive actually travelled on my own. Vic has stayed another night in Vang Veing and is meeting me the dat after, and Becky and Louise have different plans to us now, which is an end of an era for us all really! I got to Luang Prabang fine though, as I knew I could and got a tuk tuk to Spicy Laos as Curtis and Nina were there already. The hostel was lovely and there were really nice...

My trip just keeps getting better and better!! Tubing was so much fun it's difficult to describe how much fun it was on here but hopefully my pictures show what it's like. this vidoe from you tube shows it better (ignore the last bit about injuries)! http://www.lonelyplanet.tv/Clip.aspx?key=98810083B6215EE1 There was a really good group of us which made things even more exciting - Me, Vic, Nina, Leigh, Curtis, Jai, Tom and Captain Fun. Well I was here for 7 d...

Finally arrived in Vientiane after yet another epic overnight bus journey. We were told that the journey could take from 29-30 hours, but luckily for us it only took us a mere 20 hours! However, the bus didn't have a toilet and the driver stopped for a toilet stop, he just literally stopped on the edge of the road and you had to get out and pee in the road! I couldn't bring myself to do it, so just fell back to sleep! Men have it so easy sometimes! The Border cr...