Ciao Laos

After Vang Vieng, I made tyre treads towards the capital city, Vientiane.  You will remember that I met the lovely, enthusiastic, happy and energietic Vietnamese cyclist,  Châu Bảo on the way! Continue Reading →

Adventures on the road to Vang Vieng

The thought of road from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng made me very nervous.  Everything I read and everyone I spoke to said that only the brave will tackle this Continue Reading →

Cooking Laotian Style

What is Laotian food?  I had no idea, so I was pleased to attend a cooking class in Luang Prabang run by the Tamarind Restaurant which specialises in Laotian food Continue Reading →

Hello Laos

It’s a 10 km ride (funny – it always seems to be a 10km ride) into Huay Xai (pronounced hew way zai) from the Friendship Bridge and I found a Continue Reading →