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Spring Break Baby!

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April 7th 2009
We took a bus to Vang Vieng and once again got very lucky in that the bus wasn't very full. This time there were not even any poultry or crustaceans. The bus was only about 3 hours which at this point seems like it is right around the corner. We arrived in Vang Vieng and I was so surprised to see that the streets were lined with restaurants and bars catering towards westerners. I had read about th ... 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