LP

Or how John learned to stop worrying and love the bomb

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March 19th 2010
In the last week or so we have been making our way through Northern Laos, which is far touristier than Southern Laos.. but also more mountainous and beautiful. We had planned on spending some time in Tha Kaeck seeing the caves, but upon arriving John was still feeling sort of sick and it was abominably hot there. We walked about a mile in the heat looking for food that John would eat (hamburgers), ... read more

Asia » Laos » North

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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