by moonlight

Lovely Laos

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December 4th 2006
Back by popular demand! Sorry that we've lagged so far behind, but have been busy and internet access patchy at times. Anyway, we left Hanoi and vietnam happy that we'd done it but glad to be moving on! Not sure what to expect of LP as had heard so many cool things about the place. Oh my, how true they all were. LP turned out to be a real relaxing chilled out haven after the chaos of Hanoi ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Luang Prabang

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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