Vientiane, Laos

Vientiane, Laos' laid-back capital, mixes French colonial architecture with Buddhist temples such as the golden, 16th-century Pha That Luang, a national symbol.

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Patuxai Victory Monument in Vientiane, Laos

Along broad boulevards and tree-lined streets are notable shrines including Wat Si Saket, which features thousands of Buddha images, and Wat Si Muang, built on a Hindu shrine. Many bakeries, cafes and villas seem straight out of 19th-century Paris.

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Our One Day Trek in Luang Prabang

Last month, I guided a tour with six adventuresome travelers from the UK.  As you can see in the pics, we had a lot of fun. Here’s a little info about the trek: Kuang Si Waterfall Kuang Si (Xi) Waterfall is the biggest in the Luang Prabang area with three tiers leading to a 50-metre drop into spectacular azure pools …

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