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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]
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] Blog: Chill-Out in the Peoples Democratic Republic of Laos.
Date: February 6th 2007
Day 251, 6th February Uthomphon - Savannakhet The sun rose above the tree-line in misty clouds giving it a somewhat moon-like appearance at first - maybe that’s what the circular white disk on the Lao flag represents? We had managed to survive last night, the soldiers never came back, only the sound of distant gun-fire in the night. I began to wonder about Stephane and Toby - where were ... read more
Date: February 6th 2007
Day 251, 6th February Uthomphon - Savannakhet The sun rose above the tree-line in misty clouds giving it a somewhat moon-like appearance at first - maybe that’s what the circular white disk on the Lao flag represents? We had managed to survive last night, the soldiers never came back, only the sound of distant gun-fire in the night. I began to wonder about Stephane and Toby - where were ... read more
