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Luang Probang

paper umbrellas
temples and waterfalls but no elephants

August 31st 2006
in search of elephants As we treat the lonely planet guide books as our travelling bible, we followed its advice to a place that was highlighted on the Laos guide as a bullet on the map in north Laos. it is a good place to see some elephants working in a place called Hongsa. we didn't at all suspect anything bad although it was not mentioned in our South-Asia Lonely-Planet or in the L ... 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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