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Arriving Luang Prabang

the tuk tuks have been replaced by open backed pick ups
Luang Prabang

June 15th 2010
Arriving in Laos from Hanoi is a welcomed change. The town of Luang Pra Bang is very relaxed and chilled out, the buildings all have a colonial/French influence, there are coffee shops and bakeries in a bundance, no pun intended. Finally Shenton can have a latte and a banana bread again :-). The transport has changed from tuk tuks to open backed pick up trucks which at least this time have fixed p ... read more
Asia » Laos » West » Luang Prabang

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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