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Muang Ngoi and Muang Khua

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Nong Khiaw

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Luang Prabang

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Muang Ngoi and Muang Khua

June 12, 2016 by Charmaine

Same as Nong Khiaw, Muang Ngoi and Muang Khua are both small, secluded towns off the Nam Ou River. Muang Ngoi Extremely isolated and fairly difficult to reach, Muang Ngoi

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Nong Khiaw

June 6, 2016 by Charmaine

Only about 4 hours by bus from Luang Prabang is Nong Khiaw, one of my favourite places in Laos. Nong Khiaw is a sleepy little town on the Nam Ou

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Luang Prabang

June 6, 2016 by Charmaine

Luang Prabang is a charming city encircled by mountains. As the former capital of Laos, there’s plenty of history, colonial architecture and cultural heritage sites. Possibly because the whole town

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Vang Vieng

May 30, 2016 by Charmaine

Infamous Vang Vieng is where all the tubing and partying happens. It’s actually pretty crazy to meet people who’s only stop in Laos is Vang Vieng. Tubing Tubing down the

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Vientiane

May 30, 2016 by Charmaine

Vientiane is the charming, but dare I say, fairly dull capital city of Laos. It’s clean and there is a prominent French influence in town, meaning lots of French bakeries

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Thakhek

May 30, 2016 by Charmaine

Most travellers skip the southern part of Laos and travel straight from the 4000 Islands to Vientiane, which is a crazy long journey – over 20 hours and at least

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4000 Islands – Don Det and Don Khong

May 29, 2016 by Charmaine

Located in southern Laos, the 4000 Islands are, you guessed it, made up of 4000 islands. Many of them are tiny and would be completely submerged during the wet season.