Today is my last day in Vang Vieng and I am very excited to be going somewhere else now. The last few days have been crazy but now I want to sit on a beach and relax. The last few nights here I have seen more thunderstorms than in the rest of my life combined. I didn't know this till a few days ago but apprently it is rainy season here now which means it is hot for the majority of the day and then it will rain for a few hours in the evening. And by rain I mean R...

Hello all, I thought it was time I let you know what I am up to out here. I got to Vang Vieng at about 6 pm on the 5th June. I checked into a nice little hostel and waited to see if I could catch a glimpse of Morgan or Monkey. I went for a walk around the town but it isn't much to look at so I headed back to my hostel. As I relaxed by the side of the road I heard a noise that could only be one person. I looked up and stumbling around in the middle of the road wa...

I have finally arrived! I had a dream of trip so far, Etihad Airways on my two long haul flights were luxury defined and everything was on time, but my favourite leg of the journey was my last minute flight from Bangkok to Vientiane. I arrived at Bangkok airport at 7.15 am local time and asked at the desk when the next flight I could catch to Vientiane would be. Her answer: "It leaves in an hour and a half. Run! Run!" So I ran to The Laos Airways desk,...