Vang Vieng is a small town located between the Capital Vientiane and the historic Luang Prabang. The city became quite famous in recent years due to its Tubing activities; many backpackers (especially from Australia) came to Vang Vieng to float down the Nam Song river in big tubes taken from old truck tires. On the way, they would stop at the ( Read more... )

Vientiane was the first stop on Yui's and my journey through Southeast Asia in Laos. I have to admit that I didn't have certain images or expectations of the country beforehand, just pieces of information I heard here and there. It came really as a surprise however to find such a well-developed, clean and organized city.


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