Weird

Phonsavan to Sam Neua

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June 15th 2006
Phonsavan is home to an ancient little known lost Scoobie Doo episode it's title "The Plain of Jars." Yes we really went out of our way to go see some mysterious stone jars in a field. Yes the field was only partially cleared of land mines. I can hear you saying, "Isn't it thrilling enough to gaze upon the enigmatic jars? Why add so much excitement with land mines?" Well you know I like to pu ... read more

Asia » Laos » East » Phonsavan

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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