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Yet another bus trip!

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November 16th 2006
Not much to report today but thought you might like to see some pictures. I was amazingly up and at the bus station for 7am this morning to catch the local bus to Vang Vieng. Only to arrive and be told it had already left. I thought this was strange as it was timetabled for 7.30. Enquiring further i was then told it had broken down and wouldn't be going till 10.30, so i said i would book tha ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Vang Vieng

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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