Luang Prabang

After a somewhat grueling journey through Singapore, KL and Vientianne, Jess & I finally arrived in a mid-northern town called Luang Prabang, where we were to meet the others.

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Lonely Planet agrees with me too calling Luang Prabang "one of the most sophisticated, photogenic cities in all of South East Asia".

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Even in a town such as Luang Prabang expensive hotels, restaurants and bars couldn't cover up the poverty that most people have to deal with in day to day life.

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Amantaka, where I stayed, is reason enough to come to Luang Prabang.

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In the morning, however, the perch provides clear, unobstructed views of the rivers to the north and west, the rolling mountains to the east, and Luang Prabang, with its orange-tiled roofs and gleaming spires, laid out to the south.

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It's a lot like bocce ball, and perhaps most popular—and intensely played—in the region among Laotian tuk tuk drivers, who play it along the side of the road in Luang Prabang.

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It's a lot like bocce ball, and perhaps most popular—and intensely played—in the region among Laotian tuk tuk drivers, who play it along the side of the road in Luang Prabang.

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It may seem so at first, particularly in the mornings, but Luang Prabang isn't all karmic pursuits.

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Or at least that's the way colorful Luang Prabang, Laos's ancient capital, makes even the most jaded travelers feel.

The Mekong's Last Undiscovered City 2011

Or at least that's the way colorful Luang Prabang, Laos's ancient capital, makes even the most jaded travelers feel.

The Mekong's Last Undiscovered City Kevin Sintumuang 2011