Laos has no sea but has 4000 islands. In the South, near the border with Cambodia, the Mekong widens and divides in multiple channels and waterways, creating an infinity of small islands. An ideal place to rest (or not).
Vat Phou, the Angkor-style temple in Laos
Did you know there is an Angkor style temple in Laos, from the same period as the famous Angkor Wat in Cambodia? Vat Phou is located 10km from Champasak, a quiet village by the Mekong in the South of Laos.
RTW month 2: changes
The second month of my RTW trip has been interesting, very hot and very cold, melancholic, funny, sporty and much more. This is a summary of the changes I have lived this month, the things I have learnt, the places I have visited and the best moments I have had.
Experimental travel in Vientiane, Laos
Have you ever heard of experimental travel? It is a different approach for visiting new places. An unexpected event gave me an idea for an alternative way to discover Vientiane, the capital of Laos.
Luang Prabang beyond the touristic side: discover the town layer by layer
At first sight, Luang Prabang (Laos) is just another touristic town. However, as you get to know it, as you go deep inside, layer by layer… not only is a beautiful town but also very interesting, historical and cultural, a very special place.