Tubing virgins

Party time

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September 29th 2010
Vang Vien is most famous for its ‘Tubing’, a boozy activity that involves floating on a tractor tire inner-tub, letting the current take you down river, then you get fished in with a rope by bars along the way. The bars have music played at speaker destroying volume and death defying slides, zip lines and swings (all hand built from bamboo!) for the drunkern backpackers to enjoy. Apparently at ... 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