Pop Culture Lunch Box

We fit in one last brief visit to Angkor Wat on Saturday morning before our flights from Siem Reap to Bangkok and Bangkok to Krabi, Thailand...

We woke at 5 a.m. to ride with our trusty tuk-tuk driver, Savuth, to the temple complex and proceded to climb the tallest point there, a sma...

We left our hotel in Luang Prabang Thursday morning and embarked on our second excellent flight on lowly-regarded Lao Airlines. After a 15-m...

We started our final day in Luang Prabang, Laos Wednesday with a morning visit to Wat Xieng Thong, hailed as the city's "most magni...

Day 3 in Luang Prabang (Tuesday) began with the roosters crowing and the monks passing our guest house to receive alms from about 5:30 to 7....

Having moved into our new digs at Villa Champa (pictured), our second day in Luang Prabang (Monday) was a blast. After eating in the town...

Pictured is the place we stayed last night (Sunday) upon our arrival to Luang Prabang, which is our homebase for the next four nights. TripA...

Laos must be a great place to grow up. The kids here are all so cute and happy. And they have beautiful scenery, mountains, rivers, and natu...

I started yesterday (Saturday) with a traditional Laos massage, in which I was contorted and twisted in ways never before seen in the Wester...

Tiny outpost Vang Viene, halfway between Vienchian and Luang Prabang, is a hotbed of Western pop culture, for no reason other than ... wait...