Don Det Island

SI Phan Don (4000 Islands)

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August 4th 2008
Hiya everyone, (Rob, Bis and Danielle - Don't read this blog entry cos I sent you all letters last week telling you about this bit!) I know it's been forever since I wrote on here but I'm going to try to catch you all up with what I've been upto. The last few weeks have been the best yet and I'll write a few entries now for each place. So, from Luang Prabang Dury and I caught the bus to V ... 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