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September 24th 2010
It is a complex, long winded and messy process that makes a tiny village into a travel mecca. Sometimes it destroys whatever was nice about the destination and other times it is the best thing to happen to the locals since whatever revolution was last. Vang Vieng is somewhere in the middle of the spectrum. At first glance one may look at the crowds of drunk tourists and immediately declare the ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Vang Vieng

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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Update! Revised Southeast Asia Route India: check. Up, down and all around. Malaysia part1: done. beaches, farms and fun. Thailand part 1: down. Crags, curry and rain. Lao: Laid back and loved it. Vietnam: we became half human, half noodle but left early as we weren't having fun Cambodia: as awe inspiringly beautiful as it was socially depressing. Either way Cambodia Rocked. Thailand Part 2: Soaked up sun in the land of smiles Sumatera, Indo: It's rough in the jungle, and friggin beautiful Bali, Indo: This place makes you feel like a dirty rotten tourist (but its uber pr... full info

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