me on zip line

Laos - Gibbons, Luang Prabang, Vang Vien & Vientienne

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July 5th 2008
easy everyone ive been a bit lax with my blogging of late, this is probably partly due to acquiring a large bag of herbs for free after only being in Laos for around 2 hours, so apologies........ LOL. i am now in the capital Vientienne waiting for my vietnamese visa which should be arriving tomorrow although at the moment i have no passport and only a phone number to call to retrieve it and my vis ... read more

Asia » Laos » North

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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