The Road to Nong Khiaw

  On the morning of my trip from Luang Prabang to Nong Khiaw, I am running late, and in my haste to order breakfast, I do not think to specify that I want my egg hardboiled instead of soft. I do not think to question why the server hands me a tiny spoon, or why myContinue reading “The Road to Nong Khiaw”

Finding Freedom in Laos

Although I’m told that Laos is an “off the beaten path” destination, flight QV 634 from Bangkok to Luang Prabang, features a disproportionate number and variety of foreigners from young backpackers and couples to retired seniors. I have no idea what to expect. I have come off a hectic work schedule, don’t speak a wordContinue reading “Finding Freedom in Laos”