http://netvouz.com/Mickmac/tag/mekong?feed=rss Mickmac's bookmarks tagged "mekong" on Netvouz http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977183169 In March, 2006,  I did the 2 day boat trip down the Mekong River, from Chiang Khong, in Thailand, to Luang Prabang in Laos.   Also known as the "slow" boat, it is the best . . . Mickmac Sun, 09 Dec 2007 12:59:42 GMT http://mekongriverboattrip.blogspot.com/ Mickmac Sun, 09 Dec 2007 13:51:01 GMT http://www.zimbio.com/Handwoven+silk%2C+cotton%2C+hemp+and+straw+fashion+accessories./articles/19/Mekong+River+Boat+Trip In March, last year I did the 2 day boat trip down the Mekong River, from Chiang Khong, in Thailand, to Luang Prabang in Laos.  If you are one of the many people who travel between Thailand and... Mickmac Sun, 09 Dec 2007 14:47:13 GMT http://www.squidoo.com/mekongriverboattrip/ In March, last year I did the 2 day boat trip down the Mekong River, from Chiang Khong, in Thailand, to Luang Prabang in Laos. If you are one of the many people who travel between Thailand and Laos these days, this trip is well worth considering. I went up to Chiang Khong, about a 2 hour drive north of Chiang Rai, got a Laos visa sorted out, which was easy, then caught a boat across the Mekong to Huay Xai. I arranged a boat ticket at the guest house I stayed in, and the boat left at about 10.00 am the next morning. Be warned, the seats on the boats are not padded, so it pays to take something soft to sit on. Also, take enough water and snacks for a day, the boat I went on had a big esky up the front with ice, beer and soft drinks, but thats all. We arriv... Mickmac Sat, 10 Nov 2007 13:14:34 GMT http://www.squidoo.com/mekongriverboattrip In March, last year I did the 2 day boat trip down the Mekong River, from Chiang Khong, in Thailand, to Luang Prabang in Laos. If you are one of the many people who travel between Thailand and Laos these days, this trip is well worth considering. I went up to Chiang Khong, about a 2 hour drive north of Chiang Rai, got a Laos visa sorted out, which was easy, then caught a boat across the Mekong to Huay Xai. I arranged a boat ticket at the guest house I stayed in, and the boat left at about 10.00 am the next morning. Be warned, the seats on the boats are not padded, so it pays to take something soft to sit on. Also, take enough water and snacks for a day, the boat I went on had a big esky up the front with ice, beer and soft drinks, but thats all. We arriv... Mickmac Sun, 09 Dec 2007 13:25:59 GMT