Wat Sisaket

March 29th 2005
Vientiane A large breakfast induced a half-hour walk around Luang Prabang's peninsula between the Nam Khan and Mekong. The current focus of renovation work in the World Heritage site , largely funded by French foundations, appears to be reconstruction of les venelles (pathways) linking the main streets; the signs detailing the ... 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

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Howard Banwell

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After I quit the sycophantic world of corporate life in 1997 and began to live life for myself, I started to travel to locations that I had harboured ambitions to visit. Unfortunately, it wasn't until about five or six years ago that I started to keep a journal of these travels -- initially for my own reference, and later to share with friends with common interests. These friends have been encouraging me for years to put these journals on the web for a wider audience of fellow-travelers, so the plan over the coming months is to do just that. I hope that my scribb... full info

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