The old Royal Palace with Laos flag flying

Vientienne, Laos

June 25th 2006
blog by Bronia Laos is a truly fascinating and enticing country. Landlocked by five countries, China to the north, Burma/Myanmar to the west, Thailand to the south-west, Cambodia to the south and Vietnam to the east it has been subject to much invasion, political influence and international nonchalance over its history. Its long history is complicated with various invasions by the Siamese (Thai ... read more

Asia » Laos

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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Bronia & Dave

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We’re a couple in our 30's who met working for the same company in Chelmsford, Essex in the UK. Bronia is a Canadian/British hippychick hailing from Vancouver who loves the outdoors. Dave grew up in Billericay, Essex and loves his sport, music and the odd ale with the requisite "doner kebab". In 2005 we decided we'd had enough of narrow-minded corporate nonsense and became determined to change our current view on the world by travelling to see it. We are taking this trip to enjoy life, open our minds, feed our souls and learn as much as we can. Join us on our journey..... ... full info

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