Luang Prabang and the north of Laos
After all my previous visits to Laos in the last 16 years this excursion to the north and north-east of Laos was one of my most exciting tours in this fascinating country. The destination Phongsali is so much beside the main routes that its better to be reach from Yunnan/China than from the south part of Laos; we did it coming from Oudom Xai 232 km to Phongsali with the speed of 15 - 20 km per hou…
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Luang Prabang and its night life
Sakkarine Road at night
Shops at Sakkarine Road
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Plenty of shops along the Sakkarine Road before the area of the night market starts.
Super comfortable house slippers sold at the night…
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Available in all sizes. I found a very small pair of slippers for hanging them around my cars driving mirror.
Plenty of handicraft sold at the market
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Every time I visited Luang Prabang I went to the night market too. My wife had to stop me from shopping to much from the charming Laos girls ...
Blanket handicraft vendor girl
Next booth at the night market
Silver handicraft work
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Beautiful fine silversmith work to buy in Luang Prabang. This is a kind of charivari from the hilltribes.
The food line at the night market
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A side road of the night market is reserved for the food vendors. Always a very good address for a typical Laotian delicious meal.
Roasted freshwater fish out out of the Mekong
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All kinds of freshwater fish caught out of the Mekong will be roasted on the grill, ready to eat at the open food market. Its yummy for me but many foreign travelers be scared to eat so simple beside the road.
Laos sausages
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The Laos sausages called Si Clog is famous and very tasty. Food vendors offer the half-smoked half-cooked banger cut in pieces and serve it with beer or rice whisky.
Enjoy fresh roasted chicken and pork sticks
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Mother and daughter enjoy the food of roasted chicken, pork neck and sticky rice called Khao Neaw.
At the food market in Luang Prabang
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It makes fun to choose out the food you like, already prepared to eat immediately on a waggly table behind the vendor shop. THATS THE REARL LIFE IN LAOS.
Our friend for many years Ounheuane and our family
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Last group captured photo until the next and soon visit to Laos. Ounheuane got our long time friend for many years, we're very grateful to him and his brother in law, who drove us safely, gentle and modest many kilometers the difficult roads to the north of Laos.
Airport of Luang Prabang
Flight back to Bangkok by Bangkok Airways
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Bangkok Airways offers the flight straight to Bangkok, good service but sometimes wrong policy to hold their customers.
Boarding the plane to Bangkok
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