On the way to a temple

Luang Prabang

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February 11th 2010
Sunday, 01/24/10 We got up fairly early (around 7:30 a.m.), showered, and had a leisurely breakfast at Lao Lao garden, a lovely outdoor restaurant surrounded by flowers and trees. A pregnant cat sat with us and gazed at us so sweetly we shared our bacon with her. For our first full day in Laos our plan was to stroll around and get a feel for the town. We knew we’d be pooped from traveling and d ... 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