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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: Laos: The road to Vietnam
Date: January 25th 2011
Luang Prabang is a nice place. UNESCOthinks so, everyone we'd met coming the other way thought so, and once we'd taken the ride into town from the dreary bus station, we thought so too. The only problem we have with places like this is that they attract monied-up tourists and prices tend to be a bit steeper than say...rural Nepal... This usually results in a l ... read more
Date: January 25th 2011
Luang Prabang is a nice place. UNESCOthinks so, everyone we'd met coming the other way thought so, and once we'd taken the ride into town from the dreary bus station, we thought so too. The only problem we have with places like this is that they attract monied-up tourists and prices tend to be a bit steeper than say...rural Nepal... This usually results in a l ... read more
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