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Leaving Laos, Luang Nam Tha to Chiang Rai

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December 21st 2009
Sabaidee, Time to leave Laos, it has been really enjoyable, from the style and sophistication of Luang Prabang, the beauty of Nong Khiaw and the change of pace and feel at Luang Nam Tha. The country is unspoiled by tourism and the people are delightful. I think we could have spent more time in Laos, but have missed the food of Thailand. There was a guesthouse in the main street selling bus t ... read more

Asia » Laos » North » Luang Namtha

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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