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RE: How touristy is Laos and Cambodia?

by StillWithUs 30 November 2011

In Laos, avoiding tourists is easy as they seem to congregate in about 10 square miles of the entire country. Huay Xai -> LP, VV, 4000…
Construction of the Nam Ou 2 dam could begin next year

by wanderingstraycat 17 November 2011

http://laovoices.com/public-consultation-underway-on-nam-ou-dam/ Vientiane Times excerpts: +Construction of the Nam Ou 2 dam in Lua…
Laos Wildlife

by vicss 09 November 2011

Hi Everyone Just wanted to draw peoples attention to an article I have just read about Laos wildlife in the Ecologist. I had an amazing…
RE: Laos Itinerary Ideas - November / December

by StillWithUs 02 September 2011

Oy.... I've seen, read and studied scrolls; I've engaged with monkeys in forests cages and temples; I've seen dinosaur bones in Chicago's…
Chinese firm to build seven power plants on Nam Ou

by wanderingstraycat 13 April 2011

in time to come...Nam Ou lake cruises instead of river trips from Muang Khua? (that is, if Muang Khua doesn't end up underwater.) *Chines…
RE: Accommodations in Luang Prabang-Laos

by philistine55 09 February 2011

try villaletamtam.com Their advertised net price can be negotiated down to about $30 -40 Tell Noy you heard about him from Salee …
RE: Laos Province of Hau Phan, Luang Prabang, Phongsali and Luang Nam Tha

by wanderingstraycat 06 September 2010

Phongsaly - i loved Ou Tai & Ou Neua: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=1874799 & also the Hat Sa-Muang Khua-Nong…
Luang Namtha districts cut off by landslides

by wanderingstraycat 02 September 2010

For those heading to Muang Long... Luang Namtha districts cut off by landslides Vientiane times, 01 Sep 2010 +excerpts:+ Traffic bet…
RE: ROADS CONDITIONS

by wanderingstraycat 15 August 2010

http://laovoices.com/2010/08/12/officials-warn-of-travel-to-northern-laos/ excerpts: +August 12, 2010+ +Officials have warned traveller…
Northern Laos - NOT TO MISS places/advices

by Asiatraveller 11 January 2010

Hi all South East Asia lovers, I am planning to visit Loas. I chose the northern part in Apr/May to avoid rain and heat. I went through…
Louangphabang down river to Vientiane and Viang Chang

by the_walker 06 April 2009

Hi, I wonder if this is possible. I was going to get a boat via the chiang rai route over to Laos but was thinking of train to Udo…
RE: Tourist confidence

by max_expat 03 January 2009

Mr VientianeBoy views Laos and the political friction there through tainted-rosey glasses. What does he mean about the police in Laos…
RE: October thread for Tay Trang crossing Vietnam - Laos

by jp_geckozy 06 October 2008

"crossing river" it means crossing a river beside Muang May village, not crossing the river Nam Oo in front of Muang Khua, I think. …
Muang Sing Valley weather

by rowbare 17 September 2008

The Muang Sing Valley weather this morning is 24C/75F with hazy sun after a foggy morning. Mornings are down to 20C/68F with fog until…
RE: Flooding! What's going on?!!

by somsai 14 August 2008

Vientiane Times, 14 Aug 2008 Yesterday morning the water level in the Mekong at Luang Prabang province increased to 20.38m, well above…
Re: Muang Khua boats

by jp_geckozy 04 August 2008

OK! In your case there was a boat going to your direction well past noon, I understand. If you didn't like taking that boat thinking that'…
Re: A trek into Hmong Country

by Hanuman 17 December 2007

Thanks for the referral, aHmongUs. It's a sad legacy of the war that pawns are still being used by both sides. Not mentioned in the…
laos in july

by WeiLong 07 November 2007

You will get a bit of rain but not all day generally. For trekking head north, I trekked around Phongsali, and from Muang Ngoi Nuea in…
Laos or Northern Thailand for trekking?

by WeiLong 02 November 2007

I've trekked in both Laos and Thailand. I trekked through Doi Inthanon National Park in Chiang Mai Province about 10 years ago, it was…
Urgent advice please..at Luang prabang

by Jenae 02 April 2007

Why do you need to wait for some minivan on the 5th? Why not take regular transportation, not tourist transportation, via Udom Xai and…