January 26, 2005
VIENTIANE
This will be my final Laos entry for the blog. After a couple of days in Vang Viene it was time to leave that place and head south to the capital of Laos, Vientiane. Vientiane is located in central Laos...Read this update
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January 25, 2005
VANG VIENE
Tonight is January 25th and I am still in Saigon. I have decided to leave Vietnam for now and head to Cambodia and tour around the Angkor Wat temples near Siem Reap. Angkor Wat is one of the most unique...Read this update
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January 23, 2005
LUANG PRABANG #2
Today is Sunday. January 23rd and I am writing this entry from the tropical and beautiful Saigon (officially it's called Ho Chi Minh City by the communist government of Vietnam but it's Saigon to everyone else). I love Saigon, especially...Read this update
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January 20, 2005
LUANG PRABANG #1
Today is Thursday, January 20, 2005 and I am in Hanoi, Vietnam. Tomorrow, after five days in Hanoi, I'm heading south to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City if you are a Vietnamese government official, Saigon for everyone else). It's a...Read this update
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January 14, 2005
SABAAI-DII LAOS
Sabaai-dii means hello and is a standard Lao greeting and is pronounced "saba-dee" and is often said by Lao's in a sing-song type lilt stretched out and sounding like "saaabaa-deee". It is the first Lao word that most foreigners learn...Read this update
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January 11, 2005
SLOW BOAT
The slow boat to Luang Prabang. This trip is part of backpacker legend and the subject of many stories, rumors and good and bad times. On the Lonely Planet's Thorn Tree site and on Bootsnall.com (amongst many more, I'm sure)...Read this update
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