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View from the hill in the centre of Luang Prabang.  
   

View from the hill in the centre of Luang Prabang.

This was a fair trek, but well worth it to capture the wonderful sunset from the opposite side.
Laos: same same but different

December 17th 2012
Well upon leaving Thailand, we travelled to our second country Laos. The northern terrain from what we had read was pretty undulating, but this was an understatement. By now we were becoming experienced nighttime travellers, so we decided to go with the option of the VIP night bus from the border to our destination Luang Prabang. The distance is only around 400km, however the roads are sim ... read more
Asia » Laos

Lao or Laotian Flag 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
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