Laos How we got our visa extension in Oudomxay / Luang Namtha
When we entered Laos, we got a 30-day Arrival Visa. We entered on 1 December, so we could stay for up to 30 days, but th...
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Laos What we did in Muang Sing
Muang Sing is a small town close to the border with China and hosting a wide variety of hill tribes. It seems that the r...
Laos Luang Namtha to Muang Sing
There are 'regular' minivans from Luang Namtha to Muang Sing from the conveniently located 'domestic' bus station.How to...
Laos A Day Tour by Bike in Luang Namtha
There's not much to do in Luang Namtha itself, but the surrounding area is culturally very rich and has a diverse group ...
Laos How we got from Oudamxay to Luang Namtha
The journey by minibus from Oudamxay to Luang Namtha takes between 3-4 hours and is yet another beautiful journey.
Laos Oudamxay and Muang La
Oudamxay (Muang Xay) is an important transport hub with connections to both Vietnam and China. We stayed two nights her...
Laos Hiking to Tad Mook Waterfalls from Muang Ngoy: A 23km Journey | 2026 Update
Experience the 23km round-trip hike from Muang Ngoy to Tad Mook Waterfalls. This guide covers our personal journey through Ban Hatchan and Sop Kong, including route tips, entrance fees, and what to bring. Perfect for travelers looking to explore Laos' countryside on foot in 2026.
Laos What to do in Muang Ngoy?
We got lucky when we arrived in Muang Ngoy when we checked into the Saylom Guest House. Fantastic owners and what a view...
Laos How we got from Nong Khiaw to Muang Ngoy and back
Nong Khiaw is a fairly small and relaxed place, but we decided to head for some where smaller and even more chilled out....
Laos Nong Khiaw
We spent a day and a half in the stunningly located town of Nong Khiaw. We also had a well priced and well located room ...