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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]
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] Blog: Very Strong Cocktails - We Don't Check ID
Date: March 27th 2010
So we finally left Luang Prabang on a bus headed for Vang Vien and then Vientiane. Vang Vien is one of Emmas old haunts from her previous travels. From her description and the people we had met who had been there since we had decided to give this place a miss despite it being such a popular travelers stop. When Emma went it was a one road town with few hostels and some pubs. The main road had p ... read more
Date: March 27th 2010
So we finally left Luang Prabang on a bus headed for Vang Vien and then Vientiane. Vang Vien is one of Emmas old haunts from her previous travels. From her description and the people we had met who had been there since we had decided to give this place a miss despite it being such a popular travelers stop. When Emma went it was a one road town with few hostels and some pubs. The main road had p ... read more
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