Hacky, I already speak Vietnamese to appease my masters, ahem proletariat comrades I mean. I couldn't think of a use either, no one goes to...
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As you can see from the photo I’m an old guy with a small rack and a tiny beard.Recent activity
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Building Airport in Attapeu - There goes the neighborhood in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
about 17 hours ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Overnight buses from Luang Prabang to Phonsavan to Vientiane in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Mostly night busses up north are part of a much longer ride to or from Vientiane. The direct from Houay Xai to Vientiane or the Sam Nua to...
1 day ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Colin Cottreill Books in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
For me the characters are falang, they never become Lao even with Lao names. I was given the Coroner's lunch, read halfway through another...
1 day ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Building Airport in Attapeu - There goes the neighborhood in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I'll post a link then the text as links to the Vientiane Times seem to have a short working life....
1 day ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Laos without Luang Prabang? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I spent 10 hours there five years ago, mostly sleeping, I catch a through bus mostly. ...
3 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bargaining in laos? and how? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Bear in mind, there's always a good chance that the first price quoted to you is the correct one....
5 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Laos Bus Schedule in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
All bus schedules Laos...
8 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Awful Experience at Tham (cave) Pha Daeng, Vang Vieng in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
OK you two time out or I'll knock your heads together....
9 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called huay Xai to Xineg kok in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Jan 16, 2012, 10:09 GMT ...
18 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Luang Namtha trek in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Dave I know what you're talking about. Even those young whippersnappers can have a hard time. I talked to a young Italian threesome who'd...
18 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Vang Vieng Crackdown in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I will only enforce the curfew on those bars unable to pay the increased "local tax". Costs are on the rise everywhere.
25 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called How bad is the Mekong water? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Far north in Laos isn't far north on the Mekong. ...
29 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Distant Tiny Villages in Laos- (the opposite of the USA) in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Yup, little girl pics did it for me. Afraid if I commented I just wouldn't stop.
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called bolaven plateau in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I took a 2 night 3 day ride just to get acquainted. First night Salavan, second day Sekong, Attapue, third day up over plateau to Paksong...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Distant Tiny Villages in Laos- (the opposite of the USA) in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
CK those flea pits are a fire trap.
about 1 month ago

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