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1、©LonelyPlanetPublications4DestinationLaosAfteryearsofwarandisolation,SoutheastAsia’smostpristineenvironment,intactculturesandquitepossiblythemostchilled-outpeopleonearthmeandestinationLaosisfastearn-ingcultstatusamongtravellers.Laosisdevelopingquicklybutstillhasmuchofthetraditionthathasdisa
2、ppearedinafrenzyofbulldozers,concreteandrealityTVelsewhereintheregion.VillagelifeisrefreshinglysimpleandeveninVientianeit’shardtobelievethissortoflanguidriverfrontlifeexistsinanationalcapital.Then,ofcourse,thereisthehistoricroyalcityofLuangPrabang,wherewatchingashundredsofsaffron-robedmonks
3、movesilentlyamongcenturies-oldmonaster-iesisasromanticasceneasyou’llexperienceanywhereinAsia.Awayfromthecities,theriversthatwinddramaticallydowntotheMekong,theforestedmountainsofthenorth,thegothiclimestonekarstsofcentralLaosandthe4000riverineislandsofthedeepsouthformoneofthemostintactecosys
4、temsinAsia.Notsurprisingly,thiswildernessisdrawingtravellerslookingfornature,adventureorboth.Kayaking,raft-ing,rock-climbingandbikingareallavailable,butit’sthecommunity-basedtrekkingthatismostpopularbecauseitcombinesspectacularnaturalattractionswiththechancetoexperiencethe‘realLaos’withavil
5、lagehomestay–whilespendingyourmoneywhereit’sneededmost.ThereisundoubtedlyagrowingtouristtrailinLaos,butthatjustmeansthere’splentyofroadsoffRte13whereyoucanmakeyourowntrail.Afterall,halfthefunoftravellinghereisinthetravelitself–thepeopleyoumeet,chickensyoushareseatswith,wrongturnsyoutakeandl
6、ào-láoyoudrinkwiththesmilingfamilyattheendoftheroadlesstravelled.JULIETCOOMBE©LonelyPlanetPublications17GettingStartedWith30-dayvisasnowavailabletomosttravellerswhentheyarrive(p315),yourmostpressingpre-departureconcernsarefindinggoodbooks(p18)toreaduponLaos,workingoutwhichroutetotake(p21)an
7、dgettingenoughcash(p309)tolastyouthroughthetrip.Laosisalow-maintenancedestinationandaneasyplacetotravelthat’smostrewardingtothosereadytoembracethelaid-backLaowayoflife.Don’texpecteverythingtobeontime;dopackasmileandpreparetoslidedownafewgears.WHENTOGOThe
