Hongsa Village

This is a scene of Pu Toui Village in Hongsa which I visited with the project team. There is a point on the top of the hill where the road demarkates the Thai/Lao border. You could (if you had long arms like me....) Hold the leaf of a tree in Thailand and Laos at the same time.

Projects in the North, Projects in the South and a bit of fun....

April 10th 2006
Happy Easter everyone! yes I have managed to get myself together to present to you a very LONG next installment.... Work takes me to Sayabouli province quite a bit as we have 3 projects up there at the moment (in the north/west of Laos) and this time I was on a mission to visit a community based disaster preparedness project in Hongsa district. Sivisay (the Hongsa project driver) and I jumped i ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Vientiane

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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