Since Nong visited me in Vientiane I stopped over on the way to Bangkok in Kut Chap. She did pick me up in Udon Thani and then we drove to the village. Kut Chap (Thai: à¸à¸¸à¸”จับ) is a small village with about 9000 people some 24 kilometer outside of Udon Thani. Looks like everybody know…
So you want to travel from Vientiane to Udon Thani or Bangkok? You can do it easily and get a bus from one of the travel agents. To Udon Thani they asked 60.000 Kip in March 2015. No clue why that is so expensive. At the bus station in Vientiane, a ticket to Udon Thani…
This post is for people who do not follow me on Social Media. Tell you one thing – you should! So you do not miss out when I post something. And if you do not want to miss a post at the blog -> please subscribe to it :-) Some pictures from February 15th 2015….
Last time I went to Laos I organized everything myself and did only one day on the slow boat. Than I took a bus up North. This time I did want to spend as much time as possible in Pai. So I booked a ticket with AYA Service from Pai to Luang Prabang. The mini…
I am in Viang Vieng now and it is really humid and hot. Not sure if that is only haze or it is misty on top of it. Guess it is the smoke. Since I have to stay at last 6 more days here in Laos I will stay a few more here. After it…
Here is the almost last set of pictures from Pai. I am in Laos since the 18th of March Once again at Sapha Muang – Khao Soy – my favorite dish of the North An afternoon back home in the garden. It does look so much better when everything is green. Great evening at the…
This is the second part of the day. You find the first part here: Driving to Mae Hong Son. We wanted to visit the long bamboo bridge Su Tong Pae and did not find the place. After we took some pictures at another temple we drove back to a village and asked the locals. They…
After breakfast we left the guest house. The Sonic needed a drink so I stopped at the gas station. Than it was off to a little village in the mountains. The Lisu had to fill up too – now they drive back to their mountain village Its me and my small bike We did stop…
The next day it was off to Soppong or Sappong. The Canadians and the Greeks with their rented bikes and me with Mikes Honda Sonic. We took the road leading to Mea Hong Son and after a few kilometers there is almost no more traffic. Soppong is about half way between Pai and Mae Hong…
More Pictures from Pai with more friends coming and going. In only 9 days my visa for Thailand is finished. 2 months are gone – too fast as usual. The garlic fields are harvested all over the north. Last week they did start here in Pai as well. Everybody helps the others and if it…
Looks like I am back and things are good. A bit late if you ask but what to do? A lot of friends are gone already and a lot will be come up and say Hi! Here are a few pictures so you know what happened since the last post. Olivier from Canada visited. We…
Happy Birthday 2 Me! The best Restaurant in Pai: Sapah Muang Pai Birthday Dinner Since most of my friends where not in Pai or had dinner invitations that evening it was a small event. But we had very good food and some beers. A nice evening. Than we went to the house of Dee &…