Joma coffee shop

At least I put something out (more to follow)!

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November 15th 2009
We left the Gibbon reserve no worse for the wear and out on the paved road we parted company: them back to Huay Xai, and I on my way in a bus to a one night stopover - Luang Namtha (pronounced Nam-tah). I find that there is something about the actual process of 'traveling' - air travel excluded - which invigorates and revitalizes me. Passing the small villages, and being privileged to observe peop ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Luang Prabang

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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