Luang Prabang

Pissheads of the World Unite

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January 22nd 2007
Well, I'm in a communist country, so you get a communist blog title. (suitably changed to fez style.) Anyway, i managed to leave vang vieng after a week of being holed up there, heading north to the world heritage site of Luang Prabang. this has been described as Laos' finest city and a gem of a place. that morning i clambered into a tuk tuk which managed to fling my rucksack onto the road as ... 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