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Day in Pakse

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May 5th 2011
Pakse We slept in today. We woke up and went for breakky at the same place we ate at last night. The service sucks but the food is good. We decided to explore the town a little bit on foot. We went to a temple near by. It's also a college for monks. We snapped some photos and then left. We walked a little more down another street but turned around as it was going no where. We headed back towards ... read more

Asia » Laos

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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