laos Archives - a Nomad's Dream

Looking back at a year of travel

8 Jan

Sunset at the beach – Koh Lanta, Thailand A new year has started and many new travel adventures lie ahead. As we start out the new year we also want to look back at 2012. It’s the ... Read more »

Traveling via Mini-Van from Vientiane to Chiang Mai

4 Dec

After we received our new Thai visas from the consulate in Vientiane, we couldn’t wait to get back to Chiang Mai. So far our experiences traveling via mini-vans in SE Asia has been less than ideal. While ... Read more »

Getting a Thai Visa in Vientiane, Laos

19 Nov

The Thai Consulate in Vientiane, Laos was the place to get a Thai visa when we were done with our Laos trip.

Internet Access in South East Asia

14 Nov

Two adapters in one outlet charging three devices

Since 100% of our income comes through the internet, having access to it (the internet) has always been a huge priority for us on our travels. Yes, there have been days where we have gone without it, ... Read more »

Where to stay in Pak Beng

12 Nov

We overnighted in Pak Beng on our way to Luang Prabang. It is a sleepy, little transit village with lots of accommodation.