Archive for the ‘Laos’ Category

Cycling in Cambodia & Vietnam

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

Cambodia is amazing for exploring on a mountain bike, whether you are an experienced biker or not.  This is mainly because it is still very underdeveloped with few black-top roads... extremely rural in a way that makes Thailand look like a shopping mall. And... flat!  But it is changing quickly ...

New Guide to Responsible Tourism in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Just published a 148-page guide book showing where and how to enjoy responsible tourism activities in the three countries.  Over 25 activities in each country have been profiled in "The Guide to Responsible Tourism in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam". Each activity creates income for local people, minimises potential negative tourism ...

Plain of Jars

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

If you are planning a visit to Laos and to see the extraordinary megalith jars of the Xieng Khouang plain... known as the Plain of Jars... consider staying an extra day or two. Now the largest of all known jar sites, the Ban Pa Keo Site with over 400 jars ...