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Along the Mekong

Slow Boat from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai.
9th email:Huay Xai,LAOS

April 6th 2007
Hey everyone, Geez, there is so much to tell...where do we start? From Pakse, we decided on a last minute whim to skip Tadlo and the waterfalls and go straight to Vientiane instead. Bad choice, seeing as apparently everyone thought Bolaven Plateau was amazing (thanks for everyone who emailed us after the fact...ha) and the bus ride was probably the most uncomfortable form of transportatio ... read more
Asia » Laos » West » Ban Houayxay

Lao or Laotian Flag 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
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