Victory Arch

A Sad Farewell

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October 31st 2007
Day 23 - Tuesday 23 October Russell cut his foot badly on some rocks yesterday whilst tubing and woke up to find he was struggling to walk. This gave us a dillema as we were having such a good time and wanted to stay here, but if you can't walk there isn't much you can do in Viang Vien. After spending all morning deliberating we eventually decided to move on so said our goodbyes to Sophie, Ce ... 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