On yer bike son!

Watching Friends with Friends!

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April 3rd 2007
Once aboard our rickety mini bus and heading to Vang Vieng, we started to doubt the supposed 'paving' on the only paved road in Laos. It was a very bumpy ride made worse by the winding roads up and down hills, the broken seats and the random hitch-hiker we picked up who was taking up all the room! We had travelled with 'the English' and once we arrived we couldn't wait to head to a bar for a Beer ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Vientiane

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Laos was under the control of Siam (Thailand) from the late 18th century until the late 19th century when it became part of French Indochina. The Franco-Siamese Treaty of 1907 defined the current Lao border with Thailand. In 1975, the Communist Pathe... ... read more