Enjoying Beer Lao

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May 27th 2006
After a lovely train ride overnight night, we arrived at the Laos border in the morning and Vientiane (the capital city of Laos) shortly thereafter. Interesting information: Laos (pronounced Lao) was and is referred to by their people as Lao. At some point during France's colonization, the French understood the country to be Laos, which was incorrect but nontheless, officially recorded and, as a ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Vientiane

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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