Vang Vieng was used as a secret air force base during the Vietnam and Secret War ... Vang Vieng is a pretty new town, Adam said a few years ago when he was last year there wer still heaps of hangars. Now there is only 1.
Laos: Vang Vieng & Vientiane September 22nd 2008 Vang Vieng was the next destination. fun fun fun with infamous tubing! Then I had a few hours in Vientiane before heading to Hanoi, Vietnam. ... read more
Asia » Laos » North 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