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November 12th 2007
As we only just survived white water rafting in Thailand, we thought it time to head for the quieter land of Laos. To get into Laos we took a bus from Chang Mai to the border town of Chiang Khong, got a tuk-tuk to the river, got our Thai exit stamps, got a ferry across the river and into Laos, got our Laos visa and we were in Laos. Easy! We we tried to get a boat out to Luang Prabang on the same ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Vang Vieng

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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