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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]
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: Vientiane and the tubing madness in Vang Vieng
Date: November 27th 2008
Hello there. So since the last blog we got the sleeper train to the Laos border from Bangkok. It was pretty good for a sleeper train. As I've said loads before after India all the sleeper trains are great, we even got a matress, pillow, cover and even a curtain for privacy, awesome! The train staff kept telling us to NEVER let go of our valuables as there were alot of thefts so I slept with my ... read more
Date: November 27th 2008
Hello there. So since the last blog we got the sleeper train to the Laos border from Bangkok. It was pretty good for a sleeper train. As I've said loads before after India all the sleeper trains are great, we even got a matress, pillow, cover and even a curtain for privacy, awesome! The train staff kept telling us to NEVER let go of our valuables as there were alot of thefts so I slept with my ... read more


