Inbound from Vientiane

Lao Airlines - A Taster Course

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July 10th 2006
Today we fly back to Vientiane from Phonsavan. We have a flight out of Laos on Wednesday and want to spend a day in Vientiane... Once again several options present themselves - do we subject ourselves to 15 hours of bumpy public bus, or do we decide to be adventurous and fly ? Well, we'd already made the decision a week before in Luang Phabang, when I managed to get my paws on the last 2 remain ... read more

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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