Kwang Si Waterfall

Bit more 'Activity'

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March 3rd 2009
Hi everyone, Time for a quick installment of what's being going on this week. Last time we wrote we were in Luang Prabang, where we stayed a few more days waiting for our Vietnam VISA and did some sightseeing around the town. Looking at temples; loads of steps; walking along the river over ricketty bamboo bridges with motor bikes coming at you and yet more local food. We also took a trip out ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Vientiane

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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