| Most viewed - Luang Prabang |

Boat to Laos107 viewsFirst thing in the morning, we took a taxi boat across to Laos. Farewell, Thailand.
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Beer Bomb87 viewsCocktails mixed with beer - bad idea.
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Full Moon Over Laos86 viewsMy final night in Luang Prabang was a beautiful one.
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Slow Boating It85 viewsIt takes two days on the slow boat to reach Luang Prabang from the northern border crossing.
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Mama Shun83 viewsWe work out our details checking in.
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Efficient Alcoholic80 viewsRachel demonstrates the method of drinking on the cheap.
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Julia Roberts and I77 viewsYup, I met her here. OK, maybe not, but Rachel sure looks like Julia Roberts, wouldn't you say?
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Scarred Hills76 viewsProbably used for agriculture, they look like scabs on a baby's face.
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Small Temple75 viewsOn a little peninsula in a bend in the river.
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The Slow Boat75 viewsIt was not overcrowded, was quite friendly, and combined with the scenery, a beautiful way to enter a country.
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Mekong River74 viewsThen it was time to board one of the small boats at the end.
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Pineapple73 viewsThey send the kids to sell us fruit as we stop at a little village.
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Chicken73 viewsAnd a chicken head for good measure - the last one left, in fact.
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River View72 viewsLooking forward and downstream on the Mekong. Our slow boat would offer many glimpses down the valleys like this one.
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Back Aboard72 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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Misty Mountains72 viewsThere were so many places where the hills were pulling thin pieces of cloud across themselves.
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Laos Karst72 viewsThe river, contrary to all reports, was just as beautiful on the second day.
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Tuk Tuk Tsk Tsk71 viewsWay too many of us, bags and all, loaded into a tuk tuk, on our way to passports and immigration.
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Mountains Again71 viewsThere are some genuinely tall mountains along the border.
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Contemplating71 viewsWhat is it about sitting in a scene of absolute beauty that makes a person adopt a cheesy contemplative pose?
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