Week Twenty

05/03/07 to 11/03/07

Heading down the neck of Laos towards Cambodia

  • 12/03/07 - Vang Vieng & En Route
  • 13/03/07 - Champasak
  • 14/03/07 - Don Khong
  • 15/03/07 - Don Det & Don Khon
  • 16/03/07 - Don Khong
  • 17/03/07 - En Route
  • 18/03/07 - En Route & Phnom Penh
The Mekong at Don Khong



12/03/07 - Vang Vieng & En Route

Vang Vieng, with its dramatic backdrop of mountains

13/03/07 - Champasak

The ferry across to Champasak
Puggled at Wat Phu
The view of the temple from the top

14/03/07 - Don Khong

Fitting the big bus on the Mekong ferry
Locals on Don Khong

15/03/07 - Don Det & Don Khon

In our hired boat down to Don Det
The streams of the Mekong around Don Det
The French railway bridge between Don Det and Don Khon
A fisherman casting his net, as we putter back to Don Khong
And sunset ... (we got back pretty late)

16/03/07 - Don Khong

We spent this lazy day watching the water buffalo ...
... including a strange, albino (actually pink) one we found.

17/03/07 - En Route

18/03/07 - En Route & Phnom Penh

The rather scrappy Victory Monument in Phnom Penh, now mostly used as a public toilet


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