Ban Na Hin

Ban Na Hin (22-24 Oct 12)

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October 26th 2012
And the inter-city bus ride hiccups keep on coming! This time I'd missed my stop, and what was supposed to be a relatively straightforward 1.5h ride turned into a 5h+ detour. I was heading northwards from Tha Khaek, and I was supposed to stop at the junction town of Vieng Kham, to turn eastwards towards Ban Na Hin, the base from which I could visit the Kong Lor cave. However, I somehow ended u ... read more

Asia » Laos » South » Tha Khaek

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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