the view up river...

a few days in Nong Khiaw

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March 24th 2008
Gosh i'm being very creative with my titles lately aren't i...! well there's not an awful lot to report but as i am now at the and of my time in Laos...and have a few hours to kill before i get an overnight train to Bangkok... i though i might as well wrap it all up ready to start again when i'm back in Koh Pangan. So.... Friday 21st March I took a minibus for about 3 and half hours up t ... 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