vang vieng

July 25, 2016November 12, 2017 By The Wandering Vegan

Return to Vang Vieng & loving it all over again

Now that I knew I needed to head back south, coupled with the fact that I hadn’t wanted to leave the first time, I decided to go back to Vang Vieng again. I booked my same hostel, told some friends who were still there to expect me, and eagerly got on the bus to go…

July 20, 2016November 12, 2017 By The Wandering Vegan

Vang Vieng, Laos – loved it a lot, even without drinking its copious alcohol

From Vientiane, we took the mini-bus to Vang Vieng, further north in Laos. This city has a reputation for big an alcohol fest, but it’s also known for great nature, hiking, and a really relaxed vibe, so I definitely wanted to go. In the past, there were so many readily-available bars and drugs on offer…