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Happy New Year

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April 19th 2009
Luang Prabang Happy Laos New Year from Luang Prabang which at the moment is a real experience in contrasts! An amazingly laid back, picture perfect city that is completely crazy with Laos New Year celebrations. We are here for Bun Pi Ma which is the Laos New Year (April 14-16) and part of the celebrations is Songkran the water festival, where water is tipped, thrown or squirted on ... read more

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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