As of August 2019, back at home after six months on the road through Asia and Europe.
Ban Eang, Laos Men harvest, women process. The harvest is a particular kind of grass that seems to be robust and tough enough,
I walked into a little art studio, on a side Soi between the Market and River Sts., and saw a couple of people working in the
Luang Prabang, Laos The late afternoon is my favourite time of day. I love the low light and the deepened colours, and I’
Whose neck shall I stand on to make me feel superior, and what will I have out of it? I don’t want anything lower than I
We are all moving on. Tomorrow, the Tompkins clan fly out to one end of Vietnam, while the day after, we ourselves return to T
When you see it… Pak Ou Caves, Mekong River, Laos
Ban Pak Ou, Laos The tiniest boats on the Mekong are these little longtails. Narrow (two can sit abreast), tippy, and shallow.
We had our own version of an epic motorcycle ride, at least as epic as can be with a 120cc Honda. But we managed, in about sev
We met up with the Tompkins clan for one last dinner, a Lao BBQ such is the BBQ style in Asia. We’ve seen and experience
Mekong River, Laos The boats of the Mekong (at least on the stretch between Huay Xai and Luang Prabang) come in many flavours