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Belize the Beautiful
Published on Saturday, September 26, 2009 by Dave Bouskill by Dave Bouskill Belize City is known as one of the most dangerous towns in Central America, according to some guide books. Most people use it as a quick stop before heading off to the beaches, or cruise passengers simply spend their time shopping in the terminal or heading off on an organized tour. If you take the time to actually walk around the town and explore i...
The Sacred Pac Ou Caves and World Heritage Sight Luang Prabang
Published on Friday, July 31, 2009 by Debra Corbeil by Debra Corbeil When traveling to Laos, there are many places and sights to see. But one of the most unique and interesting destinations has to be the Pak ou Caves. Located near Luang Prabang you can hire a boat or songthaew to take you the 25 km down river. This sacred sight is filled with thousands of Buddha statues. Located directly on the Mekong River, it is s...
Laos; A Sacred History Awaits You
Published on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 by Dave Bouskill by Dave Bouskill The Pak Ou Caves of Laos are one of the most interesting sights in the country and it should be at the top of anyones destination list. A mere 25 km from Luang Prabang, the travel to the caves is almost as exciting as the destination. You can hire a boat to take you down the Mekong River to witness this historical site. If you are feeling adventurous...