Vientiane
August 19th 2007 Our time in Vientiane was short as we aimed to cross the border the day after we arrived. Despite this we still managed to cram in a few things.
First we visited the Buddha Park, a field full of concrete Buddhist statues, with an enormous reclining Buddha statue. This was a quirky little place, made better by the entertaining bus journey there. We are by now used to people's reactions towards
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