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Sunset by the Mekong river  
   

Sunset by the Mekong river

Laos - “you gotta do the tubing!!”

November 1st 2009
The New York Times’ number one destination in the world for 2008 was… Laos. It’s shaping up to be Indochina’s next hot spot; to have the culture seekers and global nomads like ourselves heading here in droves, to sample Laotian life and shift down a gear. In Hanoi (Vietnam) we got a taxi to the bus station with another couple, who informed us that the bus journey to Vientiane in Laos was ... read more
Asia » Laos

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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