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Posts Tagged ‘Nam Song River’

Balloons and Boulders: Adrenaline Rushes in Vang Vieng, Laos

  • Miranda Siu
  • 10 January 2011

Vang Vieng has gained a reputation as the adventure sports capital of Laos. There is no end in sight to its high-intensity fun and games, including 10-metre jumps from swings into the Nam Song River, cycling, kayaking, rafting and much more. My two greatest experiences here have been hot-air ballooning and rock climbing.

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Photo of the Week: Cooling Off in Vang Vieng, Laos

  • Image by Stanislas Fradelizi Text by Lee Sheridan, whl.travel local connection in Vang Vieng
  • 20 December 2009

This photo of a young boy cooling down was captured on the banks of the scenic Nam Song River in Vang Vieng, Laos. The Nam Song River is the heart of the tourism industry for this small mountain town. Set against a backdrop of karst limestone mountains, the river enables the ‘river tubing’ for which…

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