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Goodbye 2011: Our year of travel in pictures

Posted on 31. Dec, 2011 by Dany.

Another amazing year is coming to an end – our 2nd as full-time travelers! It’s hard to believe just how much we have done this year…check out some of our photo highlights of 2011!

Tops and Flops of 600 days of travel: Days 501 – 600

Posted on 23. Dec, 2011 by jess.

We just recently celebrated our 600th day on the road! There were highs and lows, as always, that we would like to share… Find out about the Tops & Flops of our last 100 days.

600 days of travel: Reflections on the last 100 days

Posted on 22. Dec, 2011 by Dany.

Today marks our 600th day on the road! In the last 100 days we have traveled in the U.S., Thailand & in Laos. Read on for a summary of our reflections & find out what’s next for us!

Polaroid of the week: Young girl, Hmong New Year’s Celebrations in Phonsavan, Laos

Posted on 15. Dec, 2011 by Dany.

A last-minute detour in Laos led us to Phonsavan – just in time to witness the New Year’s celebrations of the Hmong people. We love the traditional costume and the game of love…

Polaroid of the week: Sunset over the Mekong River in Luang Prabang, Laos

Posted on 08. Dec, 2011 by Dany.

We saw many jaw-dropping sunsets in Laos, and this was our favorite one: from top of a hill in Luang Prabang, where the sun sets over the Mekong River.

Polaroid of the week: Mountain biking in Nong Khiew, Laos

Posted on 01. Dec, 2011 by Dany.

One afternoon this week we set off with a big bottle of water and two mountain bikes to conquer caves and rumored waterfalls outside of Nong Khiew, a tiny town which spans either side of the wide Nam Ou river in Northern Laos. The day didn’t exactly go as planned, but it was perfect…

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Polaroid of the week: Cycling monks in Muang Sing, Laos

Posted on 24. Nov, 2011 by Dany.

Buddhism is widely spread throughout Laos and you can see monks in their draping saffron robes everywhere in the country – even cycling through the fields…