Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Off the Beaten Path in Laos: The Bolaven Plateau

I’m at a tiny gas station in the Bolaven Plateau of Southern Laos, trying to explain to the woman how much of the magenta liquid I need.  I point to my nearly-empty fuel gauge; she hands me the hose to hold while she cranks the manual pump. And then I have to figure out how [...]