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Vang Vieng and Vientiane, Laos

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October 28th 2008
Well, what else do you do when it seems the entire Pacific ocean is raining down the whole of South East Asia and you're waiting for your train to Bangkok? You catch up with some travel bloggage!!!! After our nice relaxing time floating down rivers on wobbly boats, jumping off waterfalls (into rock free safe to jump into lagoons), checking out mini Buddhas in caves and getting intimate with Ger ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Vang Vieng

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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