Gibbon Experience

Hauy Xai to Vientiane

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April 26th 2008
Ok, so after I left yah folks I went to go get me a hearty breakfast and some very strong, yet tasty, Lao coffee before starting the Gibbon Experience since I already learned that most of these 3 day treks feed you very little food (mostly rice and vegetables) and I didn't want to drastically lose any more weight. I already lost about a good 14 lbs on this trip after weighing myself the other day ... 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