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Lao or Laotian  Flag 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]
Blog: Southern Loas
Date: July 31st 2008

Southern Loas

Sadly today is our last day in Loas, tomorrow we are flying to Cambodia to begin our Intrepid tour. After Vang Vieng we did a kayak trip to Vientine. It turned out to be more sitting squished in a little bus than kayaking but was still good fun. Gary & I shared a kayak and managed to be the first to capsize in the first rapid. As it is the rainy season the rapids were ... read more







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