Helloooo. Just arrived in Huay Xai after a 2 Day boat ride. Had a great time in Luang Prabang. Its a really sleepy little city (though really I've seen bigger villages) thats kind of a mix between traditional Laos, Chinese and French buildings. It was lovely. We explored the local Kuang Si Waterfalls and visited a local village where they made lao lao, a kind of whiskey. Second day we hired bikes but didn't get far as Sarah was experiencing chest pains and so we ...

Heya Guys. Had a busy week. We're in Luang Prabang at the moment. Lets see, where did we get to? After arriving in Vang Vieng we went on our kayaking, caving and trekking tour. Was amazing. We went to four caves in total. The first one was a temple cave with a large buddha footprint in it and a stalacmite in the shape of an elephant. the second and third were amazing. Huge stalactites and rock formations. Half way into the second cave the guide told us to turn ou...

Helllllooooo. I am now officially a millionaire! Changed my baht into kip today and got 1,250,000kip. Tis only worth bout 60 quid though. Have arrived in Vang Vieng. Its absolutely beautiful here. We're right on the River and surrounded by mountains. Just had a wonder around town and then had dinner. Everyone in this town seems to be obsessed with friends. Its playing in almost every bar and restaurant. So we watched a couple of episodes then had some banana panc...

Heya Guys. Just arrived in Vientienne and we're waiting for our bus to Vang Vieng. We took an overnight sleeper train here from Bangkok - great fun! Watched Scrubs til bout 10 o'clock then asked the conductor to make our beds for us (he has to do it. we weren't being lazy). Then we settled into our bunks and slept. Was well cosy and had a whole cabin to ourselves. We went 1st class - thought we'd treat ourselves. Anyways will write more as soon as we get to Vang ...