The Gang

Laos

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February 20th 2009
Laos Vang Vieng After speaking to a few people who raved about Lao and the 'tubing' we decided we had to try it. We had a long sleeper bus journey the pictures when selling the tickets were not the same as what we got, it looked more like a prison bus :-( and was so not comfortable. We arrived in Vietienne, and then got another bus to Vang Vieng, we got chating to some guys and girls couple lad ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Vang Vieng

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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