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Laos

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July 12th 2007
Ok well I so totally loved visiting Laos. It was absolutely amazing although some places were pretty basic accommodation wise. After Luang Prabang we caught a bus (bloody awful bus too i might add) to Viang Vien. The scenery was absolutely amazingly beautiful (there just aren't enough adjectives to do it justice), Laos is very hilly so we were up and down on curvy windy roads and the roads were p ... 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