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Sunset over Chiang Khong  
   

Sunset over Chiang Khong

Looking back from Laos into Thailand, watching the sunshine on the roof with some BeerLao. I don't wanna go home!!!
Goose attempts to become King Of The Gibbons!

October 17th 2008
Filling in some gaps - left Chiang Mai for Chiang Rai where I spent one night, then boosted straight for Houayxay, the first town across the border in Laos. Jumping on a bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Khong, I got talking to a British couple - sorry Jasmine, last I heard we included Wales in that statement ;-) They were headed to Houayxay too, but were going north from there to live in the jungl ... read more
Asia » Laos » West » Bokèo Nature Reserve

Lao or Laotian Flag 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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