The bus leads us to Kratie, where we stay 2 nights. We rent a bicycle for the day. It is very nice to ride through the villages. The high temperature is quite exhausting though, and we have to pause many…
Southern Laos
From the Boloven plateau to Champasak to the 4000 Islands
The Loop: a 500km motorbike journey in Central Laos
We learnt in our first bike trip that Chineese made bike are easier and cheaper to repair. In Thakek, we don’t have much choice anyway (apart the $35 a day 250cc Honda): the few bike shops only offer the Chinese…
Motorbike trip in Northern Laos
I arrive 10 min too late to cross the Thai-Lao after my bus Chiang-Rai to Chian Khong so I cross the Mekong on the 27th in the morning when the service opens at 8am. It goes fast on Thai side,…