What an experience waking up next to the Mekong River

We were still on Thai soil, however, across the river was Laos

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Mekong River, Luang Pra Bang and Angkor Wat

February 18th 2008
Hello!! So we've done a bit of travelling since we last updated, but we wanted to pack a lot in before we uplaoded some more info, so here goes... WE left Chiang Mai on Weds the 6th February, once being picked up by a cockney speaking Thai guy, we endured a typical 'Thai Style' journey to the boarder of Thailand. It seems that in this part of the world, you dirve as fast as you can, and hope ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Luang Prabang

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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