Vientiane

Lazy Lao

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May 14th 2010
Lao - April 28th - May 8th, 2010 After a brief flight from Kathmandu, we arrived in Bangkok in the early afternoon. Due to all the political protests that were going on in the center of the city, we though it best to explore the city at a later time, hopefully once thing have calmed down a bit. From the airport we went straight to the train station and booked a night train to Nong Khai, ... read more

Asia » Laos

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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