Liphi waterfalls It’s also written as Li Phi waterfalls and Somphamit waterfalls. The Kuang Si waterfalls in northern Laos near Luang Prabang are impressive. You can read more about it in another post on this site and the video on our associated YouTube Channel. When you travel to the south …
Mekong outing from Vientiane When you are in Vientiane Laos and you feel bored in town or you just want to do something different. Then we have info about a great Mekong outing for you here. Rent yourself a motorbike and get out of town. This all along the Mekong …
Bear Rescue Centre The bear rescue centre is located at Kuang Si Park and waterfalls on 30 km from Luang Prabang in Northern Laos. Once you entered the gate/entrance of Kuang Si, you can either go straight over a wide road to the highest part of the waterfall, or you …
How to get there Most people visit the northern parts of Laos. Luang Prabang is a popular destination. It’s mostly backpackers that visit the south of Laos. Pakse in the south is a nice place which can be reached in many ways and from many sides. Pakse has an airport, …
Health issues When you live in a country or travel there, you can always get health issues. The question will be where to get yourself help? Most travelers have a travel insurance and will choose for the best possibilities available. People without insurance and limited financial back up might choose …
Pakse waterfalls Around Pakse, in southern Laos, are several waterfalls. There are not too many options to get there. Tuktuks can be an expensive ride and buses are hardly available and will only get you to the main road, which leaves you with a part to walk. So the best …
Bus journey Vientiane to Pakse The journey from the capital Vientiane to Pakse in the south of Laos by bus, cost around 170.000 kip ($22) and takes nearly 12 hours. You’ll be picked up at your hotel by a van and brought to the bus. This bus could be waiting …
Luang Prabang That Phu Si This hill with its temple on top is also called Mount Phousi. You can’t miss That Phu Si, as its location is along the main center and tourist road in Luang Prabang. The nightmarket is located there too, plus many restaurants, hotels and temples. To …
Western Union ‘propaganda’ The easy way to transfer money worldwide is by Western Union, although, according to their own advertisements of course. The ‘only’ things you have to do is going to an agent location nearby and fill the send form. You give the form, your passport (a copy won’t …
Border crossing Experienced travelers know about a border crossing, which could be called border craziness too. It can happen while traveling overland. A border crossing in certain countries can be a hassle and corruption is common. Take for instance the border crossing between Laos and Cambodia. Travelers might tell you …