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On Slow Boat Down Mekong  
   

On Slow Boat Down Mekong

Our boat was full and initially a little tense, but beers were sold and soon a party atmosphere broke out as we motored down the Mighty Mekong. With nothing to do but gaze at the jungles of Laos slip gently by
Laos

November 15th 2008
So here we are about to leave Australia for the third time and tomorrow set off to Quito, getting ready to learn Spanish and how to sway hips to those amazing rhythms. Many thanks to everyone for your comments and updates from home, which are all so well received. Laos We left home seventeen months ago but in our blog we’re still back in November and deep in Asia a ... read more
Asia » Laos » West » Vientiane

Lao or Laotian Flag 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
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