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Welcome to one of the world's more offbeat capital cities!

November 29th 2012
Laos is, let it be known, not the world's most high-profile destination, and in many ways is at a transitional phase, simply because it is only really in the process of being discovered, so in time-honoured fashion of seeing how the (Laotian) capital city defines the nation's identity, two nights in Vientiane unfolded in direct suc ... 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

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My travels continue to take me far, wide and further still. It is every traveller's privilege to be able to live through an array of exotic and character-building experiences which a lifelong passion such as overseas travel is able to provide. My blog will lengthen with each successive travel experience. Your comments are appreciated and more than welcome.... full info

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