Boat race

Back in Vientiane

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August 26th 2006
Je suis arrivee hier a Vientiane...10h30 de bus...le plus penible jusqua present mais c'etait aussi le derniere fois demain je pars pour le Thailand et puis bientot de retour a Paris, c'est passe trop vite. Arrived in Vientiane yesterday, 10 and a half hours on the bus because I did the long haul from Luang Prabang to Vientiane straight through without stopping in Vang Vieng. It's nice to be b ... 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