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July 5th 2008
Hello all. Hope that everyone is ok and enjoying summer back at home!! Since out last entry we have trevelled through Thailand at breakneck speed and now find our selves in the altogether more relaxed atmosphere of Laos is the lovely town of Luang Prahbang. When were left you the last time we were heading for Phuket. We were dropped off in Kata beach at the bottom of a massive hill whi ... 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