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Twisty road to Luang Prabang  
   

Twisty road to Luang Prabang

Its only about 150km to Luang Prabang from Vang Viang but because the roads are so twisty and they go high in to the mountains (as you can see here) it takes forever!
Laos

April 10th 2007
Hello everyone 😊 Hope you all enjoyed the nice and depressing Cambodia blog! Thankfully Laos wasn't quite as depressing (although, like Cambodia, it has a landmine problem, has suffered through various wars, and is the most bombed country in the world!!). From the slightly dodgy Phnom Penh we took a flight North up to the capital of Laos, Vientiane. It, along with the majority of places ... read more
Asia » Laos

Lao or Laotian Flag 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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