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Luang Prabang temples

Laos - Monks, Mountains and Maple Syrup.

August 19th 2010
Luang Prabang For the last week we’ve based ourselves in Luang Prabang which is a small town situated in northern Laos at the point where the Nam Khan River joins up with the mighty Mekong River. In addition to the rivers the town is surrounded by rainforest and mountains which altogether makes for an amazing setting! Luang Prabang was given World Heritage status in 1995 due to the hi ... read more
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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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