For a few years now, I’ve been suffering from “accident prone” syndrome. I assume it’s because I’ve become more physically daring and not because I suddenly became more clumsy, but nothing has ever beat me up the way the Vang Vieng Challenge in Laos did. In theory, the Vang Vieng Challenge combined a lot of things that […]
Although still relatively unvisited compared to neighboring countries Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia, Laos is starting to gain more popularity as a travel destination. It’s easy to see why: Laos has a variety of activities, beautiful scenery, and low prices. I loved traveling throughout the country, and I hope this Laos travel guide puts it on
Out of all the foods in the world, rice is one of my least favorite things to eat. It ranks right up there with fruitcake and SPAM. I avoid it as much as possible, but in Laos, rice is life. They eat it breakfast, lunch, and dinner, so I figured I might as well make an effort
Every year, there’s a country or two that captures my interest more than the others I’ve visited. After spending 10 days in Laos, my reaction is that I simply want to explore even more of this small nation. I only had time to visit three cities, but I had one fascinating experience after another. Compared
