The bear!

22 in a saengthaw

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February 12th 2007
Next stop after Luang Nam Tha was the Gibbon Experience, however to get there we had to travel three quarters of the way to the Lao-Thai Border and stay in a village called Ban Don Chai - sounds easy. We all arrived at the LNT bus station nice and early (we saw some monks collecting alms so it really was early!), we were the first ones to buy tickets for our bus so we relaxed and got some breakfa ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Bokèo Nature Reserve

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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