Lou and Local child on river VV

Laos

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February 11th 2006
Hi, We had much trouble doing the web site in Laos due to lack of good internet in regional areas. We are now in Chiang Mai as of yesterday, arriving by plane !, from Luang Prabang. Laos was hard work with Jetson and in retrospect it kept us on edge because of the lack of medical infostructure. Have a place with a pool... so we can run around stopping Jetson falling in.... for about 12 dollars a ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Luang Prabang

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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