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China - SE Asia 2011 Laos Photography Travel

September 25, 2015

Laos Secret War and the Bomb Boats

Bomb boats. Bolikhamsay Province, Laos. They're fishing canoes made from long range fuel canisters discarded by US bombers during their Secret War bombing campaign in Laos. I photographed these near Nam Theun Village while on…

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China - SE Asia 2011 Cycle Touring Cycling Laos Photography Travel

July 24, 2011

Back roads: Vientiane – Nongchan

Vientiane - Nongchan Day 78: Vientiane - Thabok (170m) 112km. Sealed 20km, then 25km dirt road alongside Mekong, then sealed highway. Flat. Day 79: Thabok - Paksan (160m) 58km. Flat. Day 80: Paksan - Viang…

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China - SE Asia 2011 Cycle Touring Cycling Laos Photography Travel Vietnam

July 22, 2011

Ho Chi Minh Trail: Villabury – Khe Sanh

Day 87: Villabury - Sepon (185m) 107km (inc. 25km to dead end and return!). Rolling sealed road (dirt for the dead end bit). Day 88: Rest day in Sepon Day 89: Sepon - Khe Sanh…

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China - SE Asia 2011 Cycle Touring Cycling Laos Mountain Biking Photography Travel

July 20, 2011

Ho Chi Minh Trail: Nongchan – Villabury

Day 85: Nongchan - Boualapha (185m) 41km. Mostly flat/gently rolling dirt. Day 86: Boualapha - Villabury (230m) 66km. Rolling dirt road. Ever since arriving in Laos we'd had it in mind to try and seek…

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China - SE Asia 2011 Cycle Touring Cycling Laos Photography Travel

July 14, 2011

Over the Hills: Luang Prabang – Vientiane

Luang Prabang - Vientiane Day 69: Luang Prabang (370m) - Kiew Ka Cham (1415m) 82km. 1965m total climbing: 27km rolling, 15km/600m climb, 15km descent, 23km/1000m climb. Day 70: Kiew Ka Cham - Kasi (505m) 100km.…

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China - SE Asia 2011 Cycle Touring Laos Photography Travel

July 10, 2011

Holiday on the Holiday – Plain of Jars

Xieng Khouang, Plain of Jars Part two of our road trip took us south, from the Houapan province into Xieng Khouang and the high plateau of the Plain of Jars. The Plain of Jars or…

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China - SE Asia 2011 Cycle Touring Laos Photography Travel

July 10, 2011

Holiday on the Holiday – Houaphanh

Luang Prabang - Houaphanh Province We'd arrived in Luang Prabang intending to only spend three days, and in the end it was a fortnight before we got back on our bikes again. It's one of…

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China - SE Asia 2011 Cycle Touring Laos Photography Travel

June 19, 2011

Around Luang Prabang

A few shots from three days in and around Luang Prabang, Laos. Buddhist Temple at Haw Kham (Royal Palace) complex, with the nightly craft market stalls in the foreground. We took a trip up the…

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China - SE Asia 2011 Cycle Touring Cycling Laos Photography Travel

June 10, 2011

Oudomxay – Luang Prabang

Day 53: Na Thuey - Oudomxay (685m) 83km. Rolling country past small villages, 855m total climbing. Day 54: Rest in Oudomxay. Day 55: Oudomxay - Pak Mong (430m) 86km. Two long climbs totaling 1275m climbing.…

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China China - SE Asia 2011 Cycle Touring Cycling Laos Photography Travel

June 10, 2011

Jinghong – Laos Border

Day 48: Jinghong Day 49: Jinghong Day 50: Jinghong - Menglun (620m) 77km. Easy rolling ride, following Mekong partway. Day 51: Menglun - Mengla (710m) 100km. Three hot and sweaty climbs totaling 1585m climbing. Day…

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Laos Secret War and the Bomb Boats

Back roads: Vientiane – Nongchan

Ho Chi Minh Trail: Villabury – Khe Sanh

Ho Chi Minh Trail: Nongchan – Villabury

Over the Hills: Luang Prabang – Vientiane

Holiday on the Holiday – Plain of Jars

Holiday on the Holiday – Houaphanh

Around Luang Prabang

Oudomxay – Luang Prabang

Jinghong – Laos Border

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