The boat trip 050

The boat trip

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September 22nd 2012
A little bit delayed in updating but nevermind... We finally arrived in Luang Prabang after our two day boat trip which, i am pleased to say was a little more sturdy than I had imagined although there were a few rocky times it was more or less secure. The first day a van picked us up from our hostel in Chaing Mai and drove with haste to Chaing Rai where we were able to get out and see the white ... 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