Tag: Isaac Olson, lao, Laos, Laos Travel, Travel, Vientiane
Vientiane, Laos’ Easy Going Cafe Capital
januari 13, 2014by
By: Isaac Olson January is Indo-China month at Latitudes. “Is this the best apple pie that I have ever tasted in my life?” My grandma might have been offended by...
Scouring Siphandon, the Back Story of Laos’ 4000 Island River Archipelago
januari 05, 2014by
By: Bernie Rosenbloom January is Indo-China month at Latitudes. In 1866, French Commander Ernest Doudart de Lagree and his first officer, Francis Garnier, departed...
Following Laos’ Tea Caravan Trail
april 23, 2013by
By: Bernie Rosenbloom Nothing but a choppy green ocean of mountains flowed as far as I could see. Our viewpoint, Nam Phae Village in north-western Laos’ Luang...
Si Phan Don, an Island Experience in Landlocked Lao
juni 30, 2012by
By: Isaac Olson Si Phan Don or the 4,000 Islands are nestled in the Mekong River in the Champasak Province of Southern Lao (Laos) near the Cambodian border. Whether...
Wat Phu Champasak, an Ancient Journey up a Mountainside
mei 24, 2012by
By: Isaac Olson It's 41 degrees, dusty, dry, no clouds, the midday sun is scorching my head and I can feel it cooking my skin beyond a desirable tan to a crispy burn....
Luang Prabang: Temples, Colonial Heritage, & More
april 14, 2012by
By: Maya Liem Luang Prabang. The city with a magical sounding name, which literally means 'Royal Buddha Image,' is an elegant place in north central Laos. The city is...