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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: Phonsavan & the Plain of Jars
Date: February 3rd 2009
Ross: On Sunday 1st February we awoke early, checked out and marched up the hill with our backpacks towards Sam Neua bus station to catch the early bus to Phonsavan. The 8-hour journey again took us through endless Blue Hmong villages and up and down numerous hillsides, with a brief lunch stop at a small town on the way. We finally rolled into Phonsavan bus station at around 4pm, grabbing a tuk ... read more
Date: February 3rd 2009
Ross: On Sunday 1st February we awoke early, checked out and marched up the hill with our backpacks towards Sam Neua bus station to catch the early bus to Phonsavan. The 8-hour journey again took us through endless Blue Hmong villages and up and down numerous hillsides, with a brief lunch stop at a small town on the way. We finally rolled into Phonsavan bus station at around 4pm, grabbing a tuk ... read more
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