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Living out my boyhood fantasies on the Gibbon Experience 39. Zipping back to the treehouse, Day 2 of the Gibbon Experience

Living out my boyhood fantasies on the Gibbon Experience

June 23rd 2009
Day 348: Friday 12th June - Crossing over the Mekong into Laos Today I am crossing over the border into Laos. Despite looking into both the border crossing formalities and whether I can get Laos currency on the other side of the border, I am none the wiser. Some sources say you can’t get a visa on arrival, most say you can, but the length varies between 15-30 days. Similarly, I find a few inter ... 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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