Riverside lunch

Laos Laos

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May 29th 2012
The overnight bus trip from Kunming was made a lot more interesting by a massive storm, lashing rain and lightning for several hours. <span><span>Crossing the border was a fairly quick process then thing’s slowed down.<span> We waited for about 3 hours for other passengers to turn up to join our minibus heading for Luang Nam Tha - <span>feeling we waited long enough with ... 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