Luang Pabang Six hour drive. Crazy roads. Hangover. Cure to all three when combined…valium. This is how we entered Luang Prabang, relaxed. It is a highly respected place where public displays of affection are disrespectful, where monks roam the streets and where you must take off your shoes before entering any building. First off we went to Kuang Si Waterfall, a casual 45 minute drive from the city. It is gorgeous. At the entrance of the waterfall there is ...

Laos – 16th August We have been on a bus for twenty hours. We are somewhere in Laos, hopefully near Vietianne. We jumped on this bus 6pm last night in Hanoi, it is now 2:16pm the next day. My body clock is confused, I have slept at random times (thanks to sleeping pills) and eaten random snacks. There are locals sleeping in the aisle and a tv blasting movies with asian voice overs. Last night felt like we were flying erratically through the darkness, the break...