Fairly hangover free due to about 12 hours of sleep! The same can not be said for my companion who went back out for a few more drinks unbeknownst to myself as I slumbered! He was a lot worse for wear chundering at least twice in the morning as I joyfully went and got myself a sandwich, we then got on our minibus which would take us the 6 hour journey to Luang Prabang, this 'air conditioned' mini bus did sorely not live up to its name as we basically were in a mo...

Today started with a cold hangover shower whilst necking some water to make myself feel human again, after that and a killer sandwich I was feeling good, we decided we were going tubing today so went off and got our tubes, after a short tuk tuk ride we were back at the river and on our tubes to the first bar, we only had one drink here and we were there yesterday, we cruised down river to the next bar and from what we heard, the best. This place was pretty awesom...

Today has been a good day, we went to the tour company for about 9am where we met 2 Canadian girls who were both pretty cool, then after a short tuk tuk ride we kayaked to a village where we visited elephant cave which is a fairly sacred place with a big Buddha statue in it, we then went a little further and had a swim in a stream to cool off, shortly after we hopped in some tubes and went caving in this huge cave with head torches on, it was really cool and some...

We got on the mini bus in Vientiane at around 10am and we were in Vangvieng at around 2pm, we were first people on and has to do a round trip collecting everyone else! Anyway we arrived in Vangvieng and was greeted at the bus stop by our guesthouse owner who walked us to our new pad, it's basic but nice, we then set out and found a little local place and demolished a Thai Red Curry, so good. We then found Riverside tours which was suggested by someone we met in V...