We spent one night in Champasak on our way in between Pakse and the Four Thousand Islands. We were there for one thing: Wat Phu, an ancient Khmer temple.   The temple is supposedly the most impressive religious ruin in Laos, and while it can’t compare to the temples at Angkor, it was an impressive […]

We almost missed our overnight bus from Vientiane to Pakse. We were supposed to be picked at our hotel but we waited and waited and soon got worried. While traveling we found that there was a blurred line of being pushy and “nervous Americans” vs. going with the flow and completely depending on things to work […]