LAOS-VANG VIENG-10-0508 Photo 4

LAOS-VANG VIENG-10-0508

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May 1st 2010
LAOS-VANG VIENG... Back in VT, my last day in South East Asia (SEA)... Yesterday, Three of the hotel staff and I headed to Vang Vieng for a day... Veng Vieng was interesting, in it that the nature is quite beautiful, kayaking a couple of hours thru the river and the mountains in the back drop made for a picturesque and delightful experience. But there is this tourist element that I found, I a ... 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