those elusive monks

Final photographic memories of Luang Prabang

February 29th 2008
I was a bit upset yesterday -- it seemed all my travel plans would not be working out and the chaotic conditions on the street here were a bit much for me after village atmosphere Laos. But today is a brand new day, the sun is shining, we have been sitting all evening with a bunch of "internationals" (farangs) at one of the beer places on the corners -- you sit on little stools and get served very ... 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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I always wanted to travel and left Australia when I was 18 to travel around Europe and Asia, working on the way in London and Amsterdam, before settling down in Tel Aviv. We didn't do much travelling for years, just short family holidays in Europe, and then in 2008 we started travelling again. This travel blog starts off with our first trip to Laos and Vietnam. After two years of covid restrictions, we were lucky enough to visit Santorini when there weren't so many tourists and later in the year we did a road trip around southern Italy. This year we celebrated a big anniversary with a short br... full info

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