Hello everyone! Thanks for all you messages it is nice to hear from people. Chantelle I am glad you got to see Stanley and had a good sleepover! We got a bus from Vang vieng to the capital Vientiane. We got the public bus as it is a lot cheaper than all the "VIP" buses the guesthouses do. It was again a long hot journey, there was even a duck on board! The driver kept stopping to buy food off markets as well. Vientiane is quite a starnge place wi...

Hello, we have moved on from Luang Prabang and got a bus to Vang Vieng. What a bus journey it was! It took around 7 hours, hot, slow, loud (the driver honked the horn all the time) and then the tyre burst in the middle of nowhere. Also there was a guy on the bus how had a massive gun hidden under his jacket which was a bit worrying! Wemade it but it was dark and raining so we gave in to a tuk tuk how dropped us off at the bamboo footbridge (the picture, it tu...

Hello everyone. We have left Thailand and we are now in Laos. We spent our last day in Chiang maisorting out how to get to Laos (we flew), and we had our first Thai massage, which cool although I had a big lady who hurt my hurting trek muscles lol. I was constantly trying not to laugh as I could see Hen getting manhandles out the corner of my eye. We then flew to Luang Prabang which took an hour. Laos is beautiful! At first we thought it was a very sleepy t...