For our first ever visit to Vientiane we opted for an Executive Suite at Executive Suite at AV Hotel. The hotel is on the eastern side of Rue Samsenthai near the junction with Avenue Lane Xang, so it’s fairly to easy to walk to the attractios at that side of town – COPE Visitor Center,… READ MORE >
How To Get From Nong Khai To Vientiane
Getting from Nong Khai to Vientiane is pretty straightforward, and involves getting across the Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge. First of all you need to get to the Thai side of the bridge and this usually involves getting a tuk tuk. We paid 80 baht ($2.70) for the journey from our hotel, The Rim Riverside Hotel. The… READ MORE >
Things To See And Do In Isaan, Northeast Thailand
The northeastern area of Thailand, known as Isaan, is not often visited by tourists, but it’s a great place to spend a few weeks, especially if you have access to your own transport. There are some amazing places to visit, with the highlight for me being Wat Phu Tok in Bueng Kan province. I hope… READ MORE >
Wat Phu Tok, Bueng Kan, Thailand
Wat Phu Tok is one of Thailand’s true wonders. This giant sandstone outcrop, which can be seen from miles around, is accessed via a series of mainly wooden steps. It consists of seven levels, which represent the seven factors of Buddhist enlightenment. Monks come here to meditate, so you need to be quiet when visiting…. READ MORE >
BK Place Hotel, Bueng Kan, Thailand
For our visit to Wat Phu Tok, we decided to stay at BK Place Hotel in Bueng Kan, which is around 40 kms away. It’s a 3-star hotel and we opted for the Deluxe Room, which cost 890 baht ($28) per night. It’s a brand new hotel, so everything is in great condition. They’re also… READ MORE >
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