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Spinning silk  
   

Spinning silk

A friendly lady smiles while we admire her handiwork
Phonsavan

May 28th 2010
I took a mini bus from Vang Vieng to Phonsavan with 6 others tourists and 3 locals. I had been warned about the journey and had prepared myself for the windy, mountainous road with 2 travel sickness tablets. The driver was as crazy as I expected. Despite several very close calls and one direct hit we managed to side swipe several cows and chickens, a tanky water buffalo, a small child but squashed ... read more
Asia » Laos

Lao or Laotian Flag 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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