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Leg 3 – Laos
Nong Kiau
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 Long drive through the mountains. The journey time was 7:30am until 4:00pm, or 8.5 hours to complete 309 kms. That
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Xam Neua
Sunday, April 6, 2014 We had a lovely long drive through the mountains from Phonsavan to Xam Neua. Only 240 kms in distance,
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Phonsavan
Friday, April 4, 2014 The road north along National Highway 13 and then east along National Highway 7 to Phonsavan was just stunning. The
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Vang Vieng
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 The road north to Vang Vieng was good with only the occasional car destroying pothole. We didn’t
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Vientiane
Thursday, March 27, 2014 A long drive today, but rewarded with Vientiane (the Capital of Laos). Found a delightful hotel on the
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Kong Lor Cave
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 We drove north along Mekong and after 100 kms or so turned right at Road No. 8 and started to
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Thakhek
Monday, March 24, 2014 The roads in Laos are getting better and faster as we head North. Less potholes, less cattle wandering
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Savannakhet
Sunday, March 23, 2014 A wonderful night’s sleep on the Bolaven Plateau, and the first time in a long time we
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Bolaven Plateau
Saturday, March 22, 2014 We headed east to the hills, where there are waterfalls and they grow coffee, and, just as importantly,
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Pakse
Thursday, March 20, 2014 The road to Pakse was good. Well, apart from cows regularly and aimlessly crossing the road. We suspect
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Muang Khong
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 On arrival in Muang Khong we headed straight for the Senesothxuen Hotel recommended by other travelers
Leg 3 – Cambodia
Goodbye Cambodia, Hello Laos!
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 About 40 minutes after the sun we got up as well. We enjoyed breakfast at Ponika’s Place again,