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Nong Khiaw to Muang Ngoy Travel: How Low River Levels Forced Us on a Wild Songthaew Detour and Back

Under standard conditions, the journey from Nong Khiaw to the car-free hidden village of Muang Ngoy is a scenic, 1-hour river cruise on a traditional wooden longtail boat. You simply buy a ticket, sit back, and watch colossal limestone karsts pass by. However, during the peak of the dry season, we were hit with a […]

2022.12.24 2026.07.06
Laos
Laos

Nong Khiaw Travel Guide: Hiking Pha Daeng Peak, Local Eats & Slow Travel Tips

Planning an overland trip to Nong Khiaw, Laos? Read our comprehensive travel guide featuring the breathtaking Pha Daeng Peak hike, UXO safety tips, traditional Tak Bat, local food stalls, and an honest review of Nam Ou River Lodge.
2022.12.24 2026.07.06
Laos
Laos

How to Get from Luang Prabang to Nong Khiaw: Bus Schedules, Ticket Prices & DIY Travel Guide

The ultimate guide on how to get from Luang Prabang to Nong Khiaw by bus. Compare DIY Northern Bus Terminal ticket prices (80,000 Kip) vs local travel agencies (Chitlatda), timetables, travel time, and latest river boat updates based on our December 2022 journey.
2022.12.24 2026.07.06
Laos
Laos

Luang Prabang Travel Guide: 3-Day Temple Walking Route, Chompet Ferry & Local Night Markets

Discover the spiritual heart of Laos with our comprehensive Luang Prabang travel guide. Explore 11 must-visit temples including Wat Xiengthong, the sunset at Phosi Hill, DIY bamboo bridge crossings, a ferry ride to quiet Chompet village, and authentic local food stalls.
2022.12.19 2026.07.07
Laos
Laos

Vientiane 1-Day Walking Itinerary: Top Cultural Sights, Guesthouse Walk-Ins

Make the most of 24 hours in the Laotian capital with our honest Vientiane walking guide. Explore Wat Si Muang, Patuxay Monument, and hidden jungle temples on foot, plus practical backpacker tips on direct guesthouse walk-ins and avoiding local food mishaps.
2022.12.19 2026.07.06
Laos
Laos

Thakhek to Vientiane Bus Guide: Timetables, Prices & Station Info, Our Experience

Planning to take a bus from Thakhek to Vientiane? Discover timetables, prices, and essential station tips based on our real overland journey, featuring handy updates on Vientiane ride-hailing apps.
2022.12.19 2026.07.06
Laos
Laos

Vientiane to Luang Prabang by Train: Timetable, Ticket Booking & Station Tips

Planning a trip from Vientiane to Luang Prabang by train? Discover the Laos-China Railway timetable, ticket booking options, and essential station tips based on our journey.
2022.12.19 2026.07.06
Laos
Laos

Day 4: The Final Stretch – Cooling Down at Cool Springs and Heading Back (Thakhek Loop)

The last day of the Loop was very enjoyable as we made our way back to Thakhet the way we had come on day 1.
2022.12.17 2026.07.06
Laos
Laos

Day 3: The Highlight – Exploring the Epic Kong Lor Cave by Boat (Thakhek Loop)

Two main activities for today were go taking a trip through the 7.5km Kong Lor cave and driving back to Thalang to spend...
2022.12.17 2026.07.06
Laos
Laos

Day 2: Into the Remote Mountains – Villages, Dust, and Stunning Landscapes (Thakhek Loop)

The journey from Thalang to the village at Kong Lor was a beautiful one and took us from 7 am until 3pm.
2022.12.11 2026.07.06
Laos
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