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Tham Chang (near Vang<br />
Vieng), 250<br />
Tham En (near Tha Khek), 306<br />
Tham Hoi (near Vang Vieng),<br />
250<br />
Tham Lot Kong Lo Cave, 306<br />
Tham Non (near Vang Vieng),<br />
250<br />
Tham Pha In (near Tha Khek),<br />
306<br />
Tham Pha Pa (Tha Khek), 306<br />
Tham Phu Thao (near Vang<br />
Vieng), 250<br />
Tham Piew, 296<br />
Tham Poukham (near Vang<br />
Vieng), 250<br />
Tham Than Kaysone, 294–295<br />
Tham Than Khamtay, 295<br />
Tham Than Nouhak, 295<br />
Tham Than Phoumi, 295<br />
Tham Than Souphanouvong,<br />
295<br />
Tham Xang (near Vang<br />
Vieng), 250<br />
That Dam (Vientiane),<br />
230, 232<br />
That Luang Festival (Boun<br />
That Louang; <strong>Laos</strong>), 194<br />
<strong>The</strong>ater, <strong>Cambodia</strong>n, 24<br />
Throne Hall (Phnom Penh), 82<br />
TIES (<strong>The</strong> International Ecotourism<br />
Society), 45<br />
Tiger Trail Outdoor Adventures<br />
(Luang Prabang), 282<br />
Time zones, 322, 324<br />
Tipping, 322, 324<br />
Tithpeng Maniphone (Luang<br />
Prabang), 284<br />
Tonle Bati, 87<br />
Tonle Sap, 61<br />
Tonle Sap Lake, 123<br />
Top-Cat Cinema (Sihanoukville),<br />
163<br />
<strong>The</strong> Traditional Arts and<br />
Ethnology Centre (TAEC;<br />
Luang Prabang), 272<br />
Traditional Khmer Cookery<br />
(Sihanoukville), 163<br />
Train travel<br />
<strong>Cambodia</strong>, 36<br />
<strong>Laos</strong>, 198<br />
Trekking<br />
<strong>Laos</strong>, 207<br />
Vang Vieng, 249<br />
T’Shop Lai Galerie<br />
(Vientiane), 237<br />
Tubing, Vang Vieng, 250–251<br />
Tuk-tuks, <strong>Laos</strong>, 201<br />
Tuk-tuks and samlors,<br />
<strong>Cambodia</strong>, 36<br />
Tuo Kokir Rapids, 167<br />
Tuol Sleng, Museum <strong>of</strong> Genocide<br />
(Phnom Penh), 83–84<br />
Typhoid, 40<br />
Utopia (Sihanoukville), 164<br />
Vang Vieng, 242–251<br />
accommodations, 244–247<br />
attractions, 249–251<br />
banks and currency<br />
exchange, 243<br />
getting around, 243<br />
Internet access, 244<br />
nightlife, 248–249<br />
orientation, 242<br />
post <strong>of</strong>fice, 244<br />
restaurants, 247–248<br />
traveling to, 243<br />
visitor information and<br />
tours, 243<br />
Veggy’s (Phnom Penh), 88–89<br />
Veiyo Tonle Restaurant<br />
(Phnom Penh), 91<br />
Victory Beach, 152, 154<br />
Victory Gate (Angkor), 118<br />
Victory Hill (Sihanoukville),<br />
164<br />
Vieng Xai, 3, 294–295<br />
Vientiane, 210–241<br />
accommodations, 213–221<br />
American Express, 239<br />
ATMs (automated-teller<br />
machines), 239<br />
attractions, 227–235<br />
average temperatures and<br />
rainfall, 192<br />
banks and currency<br />
exchange, 239–240<br />
business hours, 240<br />
doctors & hospitals, 240<br />
emergencies, 240<br />
getting around, 212–213<br />
Internet access, 240<br />
newspapers and magazines,<br />
240–241<br />
nightlife, 237–239<br />
organized tours, 235<br />
orientation, 210–211<br />
pharmacies, 241<br />
post <strong>of</strong>fice, 241<br />
restaurants, 221–227<br />
safety, 241<br />
shopping, 235–237<br />
snacks and cafes, 226–227<br />
telephone, 241<br />
traveling to, 211–212<br />
visitor information and<br />
tours, 213<br />
walking tour, 232–234<br />
Vientiane Book Center, 235<br />
Vientiane Bowling Centre, 234<br />
Vietnam<br />
traveling to <strong>Cambodia</strong><br />
from, 34, 35<br />
traveling to <strong>Laos</strong> from, 197<br />
Vietnamese New Year (<strong>Laos</strong>),<br />
193<br />
Villa Lanka (Phnom Penh), 85<br />
Vimean Akhar (Angkor), 118<br />
Virachey National Park, 150<br />
Visaka Bochea Day<br />
(<strong>Cambodia</strong>), 30<br />
Visas<br />
<strong>Cambodia</strong>, 31–32<br />
<strong>Laos</strong>, 195<br />
Visaya Spa (Siem Reap), 124<br />
Volunteer travel,<br />
<strong>Cambodia</strong>, 47<br />
Wanderlust (Siem Reap),<br />
127–128<br />
Wat Aham (Luang Prabang),<br />
272–273, 280<br />
Wat Chom Khong (Luang<br />
Prabang), 273<br />
Water, drinking<br />
<strong>Cambodia</strong>, 322<br />
<strong>Laos</strong>, 324<br />
Wat Ho Xiang (Luang<br />
Prabang), 273–274<br />
Wat Khili (Luang Prabang),<br />
280<br />
Wat Long Khun (Luang<br />
Prabang), 274<br />
Wat Mahathat (Luang<br />
Prabang), 274<br />
Wat Mai (Luang Prabang),<br />
274–276, 280<br />
Wat Manilat (Huay Xai), 290<br />
Wat Manorom (Luang<br />
Prabang), 276–277<br />
Wat Nong (Luang Prabang),<br />
280<br />
Wat Ong Teu Mahawihan<br />
(Vientiane), 231<br />
Wat Pa Huak (Luang Prabang),<br />
7, 277, 279<br />
Wat Phnom (Phnom Penh), 84<br />
Wat Phou (Wat Phu; Champasak),<br />
3, 7, 315–317<br />
Wat Phousi (Luang Prabang),<br />
279<br />
Wat Phra That Sikhotabong<br />
(Tha Khek), 306<br />
337
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