The scenery

Laos

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May 5th 2008
So after our horrible experience crossing the border we arrived at the 4,000 islands...which is a bunch of island in a river! Very beautiful but hard to apperciate at first because of the anger towards the day! We went to find a place to stay and thought our luck had changed when we found rooms with fans! Well they did have fans but only between 6-9 pm...not sleeping hours!! So when we went to bed ... 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