Phonsavan - Plain of Jars

Laos

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February 13th 2015
Sabaidee Wow what a gem of a country, from Luang Prabang in the north down to Si Phan Don in the south we had a ball. We arrived in Luang Prabang on 20 January and continued travelling south spending 2-3 days in most places; Phonsavan, Vang Vieng, Vientiane, Tha Khaek, Pakse and Si Phan Don (4,000 Islands) where we stayed on Don Khong island. We met so many lovely people along the way and ... read more

Asia » Laos » South » Khong Island

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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