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oops, typo - it was 26 Dec that we took the bus

Much-delayed update:...

I need to get from Bhutan to a village near Bhuj, Gujarat, and plan to make most of the trip by train....

you can go by boat all the way to Luang Prabang from Muang Khua. ...

It's a great map. I'll be bringing mine with me again to Laos next month. ...

Thanks everyone for your tips. Herbie, around what time did the bus return from Can Cau to Bac Ha? Was it before lunchtime?

I am planning to take the Friday overnight train to Lao Cai, and would like to visit the Can Cau market on Saturday morning before...

I loved Vieng Phouka and could happily have spent a week taking day walks or 2-3 day treks in the area. We visited very basic villages, one...

I'm in Western Australia

Not from VTE or Pakse, but just today a parcel I sent from LPB by surface mail 10 weeks ago turned up in very good condition

Thanks for your comments about the Lao Textile Museum. I wasn't aware that there was a dyeing workshop out there. I went to the shop (I...

Stayed in Choumkong GH for $15 for a double room in January. Plain, clean, including bathroom (attached), bed & pillows comfortable, hot...

I missed one of your questions, Wanderingstraycat....

Sorry, a big chunk of my OP disappeared....

I've just been in Northern Laos Dec 09 - Jan 10. Here's a few things that have changed since 6th Edition of LP Laos was researched, and...