The Mekong is flooding! The Mekong is flooding!
Everyday the water has risen a bit higher and now it is dangerously close to flooding the entire city. I live about 200m from the Mekong so, of course, I am concerned. I went to go look at the river last night, and ran into a group of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘south east asia’
mekong flood emergency response team
Posted in culture, home, livin', tagged central library, dams, dreams, flood, friends, laos, mekong, my house, south east asia, vientiane on Friday, 15 August, 2008 | 4 Comments »
another reason to visit s.e. asia
Posted in culture, tagged bangkok post, sex change, south east asia, travel on Thursday, 14 August, 2008 | 2 Comments »
In case you needed another reason to come visit me, look at what was in the cover of the Bangkok Post last week:
ending radio silence
Posted in culture, eatin', livin', tagged birthday, bus, flood, laos, library, luang prabang, mekong, news, south east asia, travel, weekend on Wednesday, 13 August, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I just got back from a 4 days trip to Luang Prabang, and I have lots of news!
Firstly, I went to Luang Prabang to celebrate my 29th birthday. Just thinking about it makes me feel old but I had a lovely time in the former royal capital. I took a bus Saturday morning from Vientiane, [...]