Category: Laos

China, Crossing Asia, Culture & heritage, Food & traditions, Laos, Overland travel, Southeast Asia, Thailand

From Thailand to China: the unlikely overland route through Laos

Morgane Vander Linden

On December 5, 2017, the time had come for me to start the journey back to Belgium. Departing from northern Thailand, my mission was to arrive back in Antwerp before New Year’s Eve. The easy part: from Thailand to Laos It was with teary eyes and a very heavy heart that I stepped into the… Continue reading From Thailand to China: the unlikely overland route through Laos

Citytrip, Culture & heritage, Food & traditions, Laos, Nature & adventure, Southeast Asia, Sustainable travel

Laos: 5 weeks of highlights (a countdown)

Morgane Vander Linden

Laos is the country I spent the longest uninterrupted time in: 5 weeks. (Even though the visa on arrival is only valid for one month - but I went to the consulate to add a week to it. That way, I could travel as long as possible with my American travel buddy, whom I met… Continue reading Laos: 5 weeks of highlights (a countdown)

Cambodia, Laos, Overland travel, Southeast Asia

Crossing the Cambodian and Laotian borders

Morgane Vander Linden

I’ve been telling a lot about my explorations and adventures in Southeast Asia, but not as much about the actual overland travelling itself. Since I arrived in the south of Vietnam, I had been mainly travelling by bus, and so this was my means of transportation for the two following border crossings. Cambodia as well… Continue reading Crossing the Cambodian and Laotian borders