Fran on July 29th, 2009

I know it is not good to pass judgement when travelling, that everyone, everywhere has their own way of doing things. But while I was going through my trip photos I came across this photo and I remembered something that had stuck in my memory.
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Fran on July 25th, 2009

Ok a word to the wise and a precautionary tale.
While we were in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, we booked a one day tour to the Bolaven Plateau in advance, starting from Pakse, which was the next stop on our route. We spent an hour in a tour agency that was highly recommended by the [...]

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Fran on July 7th, 2009

Today I SKYPE’d my lovely sister back in England. After many months of nagging her and my nephew to install it they finally did. It was the first time I’d seen her and my nephew since leaving Blighty and it was wonderful.
It also got me thinking about all the things Katie and I have seen [...]

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Fran on June 2nd, 2009

Inevitably things don’t always work out on the road as you pictured them during the dreaming and planning stages of the trip. In this instances it was one of things I most looking forward to witnessing. And one of the most essential.

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