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Archive for May 20th, 2007

Back in Pakse

Author: DJ
20.05.2007

We’ve been in Champasak Province for two weeks and it was time to get back to Vientiane. After a visit to my father’s mother to say goodbye, we all got in a truck with our suitcases and headed back to Pakse. We would be flying back to Vientiane the following morning. Before heading to the house of my father’s niece, we made a stop at the new Pakse Market for some shopping. We later had lunch at Harn Fer Thavone.

Pakse Bridge

Pakse Market

Thavone Pho restaurant in Pakse

After a big bowl of delicious Fer or Pho, we went by Aao Ki’s house for some sugar cane drink. A village nearby is having a Boun Bane (village’s boun) and we saw a parade coming down the street. My cousin and I chased a truck to get some strings to tie on our wrists. It was really nice that my aunt and cousins gathered around me in the truck and gave blessings to me while tying the white strings on my wrists.

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I’ve been out all day but didn’t not forget about you fans out there of Alexandra and her soap. So here you are with part 4 and 5 of episode 7 from Pleng Ruk Rim Fang Khong or เพลงรักริมฝั่งโขง Thai hit drama with Alexandra Bounxouei (อเล็กซานดร้า ธิดาวัลย์ บุญช่วย) and Weir Sukollawat (เวียร์ ศุกลวัฒน์). To see the previous clips, please see the Entertainment category.


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