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Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Vang Vieng

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August 11th 2015
I spent two weeks in Laos at the end of July and the beginning of August this past summer. I spent the time travelling around three cities in the country: Vientiane, Luang Prabang, and Vang Vieng. Vientiane is a very quaint capital city. It isn’t very big, and the city center provides a wonderful atmosphere. Its streets are lined with nice cafes and restaurants. I had the chance to t ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Vientiane

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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