river tubing

Tumble weed city...or is it..wooooo

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March 25th 2007
Vientiane, capital city of Laos...or so they say (whoever 'they' really are). 3 days here yet i still feel like im living on the outskirts of town although 'they' say im slap bang in the middle of city centre hype! What a wierd captial city....lots of places seem to be closed half the day, hardly any traffic on the roads and not very many people...Ive also been assured by 'them' that its not a pu ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Vientiane

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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