Market kids

Laos Day 6

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February 1st 2013
This is our last day in Laos and tomorrow we have an early flight back to Bangkok where we pick up a car and head to Koh Chang. This morning some of us got up early to go to the market and others had a lie in before breakfast at nine. After breakfast we negotiated with a tuk-tuk driver to take us to the local paper factory. This turned out to be a retail experience where hand made products i ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Luang Prabang

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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