Laos-Thailand: Vientiane to Koh Samui

As we had an apartment reservation for the month of December in Koh Samui We decided not to struggle through Thailand with multiple trains and buses but we take a connecting flight from Veintaine to Koh Samui. We booked the flight on ebookers and it was €480 for both of us one way. Veintaine airport […]

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Laos: Vientiane Costs and Prices 2010

Prices are pretty similar to Vang Vieng ( see our article here ) accommodation tends to be a bit more expensive and it is harder to find a place to stay where there is free wifi. We managed to stay in the Douangdeuane Hotel with a kick ass wifi connection, nice room, aircon, balcony, fridge […]

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Laos: Driving a motorbike in Laos 2010

Traffic is OK in Laos so there is no problem driving a motorbike. Rental prices greatly vary by location. Very important to realize that you will be driving on very curvy roads, with many villages on the way. People tend to “live” on the road they use the paved road for walking, kids playing on […]

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Laos: Vientiane 2010

Vientaine is the capital city of Laos. It is very easy to get around as all the sights ( apart from the Buddha Park ) is in walking distance to the city center where also most of the tourists accommodations are located. Apart from the fact that everything shuts down around 11.00pm we really liked […]

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Laos: Vang Vieng to Vientiane

You can book this trip virtually anywhere in Vang Vieng, even restaurants offer travel services. The most important part is the price again. You can find the same trip for 90.000 Kip as well as for 55.000 Kip or less. Just shop around, ask your hotel reception and try to find the best price available. […]

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