Coke, Beerlao, chips!

Professional saleschildren preparing to board the boat to sell us some junk to pass the time on the slow boat to Luang Prabang

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Climbing uphill through the mud and leeches

July 8th 2008
I'm behind on my travelblogs so I will just do a quite blurb to get up to date. Trekking in Chiang Mai was fantastic. I have never sweat so much--it is so humid in the jungle. Riding the elephants was fantastic-- ours had a baby and it could hardly get up the hills. The mother kept having to push it up the hill- it was so cute. We also saw an elephant show, and it was really amazing to see the ... read more

Asia » Laos » North » Muang Ngoi Neua

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

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