| Most viewed - Luang Prabang |

Boat to Laos104 viewsFirst thing in the morning, we took a taxi boat across to Laos. Farewell, Thailand.
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Full Moon Over Laos83 viewsMy final night in Luang Prabang was a beautiful one.
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Efficient Alcoholic78 viewsRachel demonstrates the method of drinking on the cheap.
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Beer Bomb78 viewsCocktails mixed with beer - bad idea.
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Slow Boating It77 viewsIt takes two days on the slow boat to reach Luang Prabang from the northern border crossing.
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Mama Shun77 viewsWe work out our details checking in.
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Scarred Hills75 viewsProbably used for agriculture, they look like scabs on a baby's face.
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Julia Roberts and I75 viewsYup, I met her here. OK, maybe not, but Rachel sure looks like Julia Roberts, wouldn't you say?
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Small Temple71 viewsOn a little peninsula in a bend in the river.
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The Slow Boat71 viewsIt was not overcrowded, was quite friendly, and combined with the scenery, a beautiful way to enter a country.
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Hot BBQ Fish71 viewsI never did get around to trying one, but supposedly delicious.
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Chicken71 viewsAnd a chicken head for good measure - the last one left, in fact.
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Back Aboard70 viewsWe boarded the boat at 8:30 but some people were told 9:30 which meant an extra hour. No biggie.
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Laos Karst70 viewsThe river, contrary to all reports, was just as beautiful on the second day.
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Various Foods70 viewsNone of them warm.
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Mekong River69 viewsThen it was time to board one of the small boats at the end.
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River View69 viewsLooking forward and downstream on the Mekong. Our slow boat would offer many glimpses down the valleys like this one.
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Mountains Again69 viewsThere are some genuinely tall mountains along the border.
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Rainy Welcome69 viewsWe got a fair amount of rain that afternoon. Luckily there was nothing to do in the town anyway.
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Misty Mountains69 viewsThere were so many places where the hills were pulling thin pieces of cloud across themselves.
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