Plain Of Jars, Xiangkhoang Plateau – Laos
Plain Of Jars Site 1, near Phonsavan on the Xiangkhoang Plateau – Laos.
Coffee of the day: Luang Prabang – Laos
It didn’t occur to me before I arrived that Laos has great coffee. You don’t really see it marketed well outside of Laos. It’s quite common to see the Sumatran or even Sulawesi blend at a Starbucks, but Lao blend, I don’t recall. Anyway the coffee here is great. Local beans brewed in a coffee [...]
Wat Mungmuang Market, Chiang Rai – Thailand
Food market at Wat Mungmuang, Chiang Rai – Thailand.
Notes on Luang Prabang
Of all the cities I have visited in Asia, I am hard pressed to think of another place that blends east and west as well as Luang Prabang. Luang Prabang is one of the best preserved colonial cities in Asia. I may not have appreciated this fact had I not already seen other once grand [...]
Tuk-Tuk's in China Town, Bangkok – Thailand
Tuk-Tuk’s in China Town, Bangkok – Thailand
Travel Photo: Buddhas, Nakhon Si Thammarat – Thailand
Buddhas at Phra Borom That, Nakhon Si Thammarat – Thailand.
New Country Day: Laos
Country: Laos Date: 30 Jan 2010 I love New Country Day. New currency, new flags, new languages, new people. Laos has been on my radar for a few years but I have never managed to fit it into my schedule. I was in Cambodia and Vietnam in 2005 and heard passing travellers tales of Laos, [...]















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