(Written by Dave) First up let me report to all email subscribers that we did post yesterday but our web hosting “new email on post” service was down.  So, no one received a notice of the post.  If you want to read yesterday's post, you can get to it by clicking on the link “Tourist … Continue reading Last day in Vientiane

(Written by Dave) Today's goal was to cover the Lonely Planet Vientiane bicycle tour route.  We made it about half way through before we fell to the heat and called it a day.  They said that it would take 4 hours but we were either too slow or we took too many photos.  Admittedly, we … Continue reading Tourists in Vientiane

(written by Nancy) We finally dragged ourselves away from the Mut Mee Guesthouse in Nong Khai this morning and made our way into our 5th country on this trip – Laos! We left early to try to avoid the rush at the border but first stopped at a German bakery in Nong Khai for a quick pastry to see … Continue reading Crossing over the Mekong into Laos (28/9937k)