Loas 2

Vang Vieng Bike Ride

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October 8th 2010
On my birthday we got up early, and rather reluctantly, for breakfast and a relaxing bike ride through the countryside. We'd decided that we wanted to do something more than just get drunk in Vang Vieng and wanted to see a bit more of the town. This was a decision made whilst drunk though and seemed like a good idea at the time. We had breakfast at a roadside shack with cushions on the wooden f ... 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