Vientiane

You've got the watch, they've got the time

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May 5th 2008
Again I apologize to those of you who have been following my travels for not having written before, but until last night, when I actually sat down and wrote everything down I didn't think I had done much. Now I realize this post will probably be really long. So, here goes... Once I arrived in Laos' capital Vientiane I realized there was not much to do here so I packed up and headed north with a C ... read more

Asia » Laos

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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