Laos
October 14th 2005 If Thailand is beautiful, Laos is stunning: craggy limestone cliffs draped in virgin jungle cover nearly every corner of the country, the landscape carved by big brown rivers that spill over the jungle like a chocolate milk on green carpet. Everyone smiles in Laos. Entire villages (including dogs, pigs, and chickens) gather on the river banks, waving wildly and yelling ''Sa-ba-dee'' (hello) at tou
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