Lao Bump Kins

if you haven't had foe at the Lankham Hotel, but I'll start at the beginning. Up on the Bolaven Plateau I met a guy driving one of t...

A different view of Tad Fan, from the top of the falls. Click for a clear picture I first noticed the sign for Siihom (pronounced "see ...

I saw this video clip over on a blog called friscodude. The blog itself is worth a look. Written by a travel writer, Carl Parkes, based in ...

Self Portrait by Craig Schuler at the Chinese border Phongsali Province Laos. Abandoned Casino in background Craig studied Thai language fo...

Often I hear people discussing what’s the best thing to wear to go for a walk, specifically “trekking” in South East Asia. Above my old hiki...

Foe Pronounced Fuhhh. Spelled in Vietnamese as pho, it’s pronounced the same. Whatever you call it, I call it liquid heaven. When the French...

OK here we go, my first blatant plug of a business. A few years ago while in Muang Sing I met a guy Vong who worked at the bank. His English...