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Huay Xai - Pak Beng

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May 14th 2007
Up at a reasonable time and had breakfast at the guest house. The checked out (although I did forget to hand in the BAP quest house room key and still have it now.) We got a Tuk Tuk down to the dock. The boat seemed fine but the wooden benchs didnt look all that comfortable and didnt afford much leg room. So I clung on to two seats for dear life and pretended to be a sleep so that know one wou ... read more

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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