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Chill-Out in the Peoples Democratic Republic of Laos.

February 6th 2007
Day 251, 6th February Uthomphon - Savannakhet The sun rose above the tree-line in misty clouds giving it a somewhat moon-like appearance at first - maybe that’s what the circular white disk on the Lao flag represents? We had managed to survive last night, the soldiers never came back, only the sound of distant gun-fire in the night. I began to wonder about Stephane and Toby - where were t ... 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

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Andrew John Ganner

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Hi! I'm Andy Ganner, known as the "BIKEPACKER". Meaning I put everything on my bike; tent, cooker, clothes, food, tent, and sleeping bag... and just set off on an adventure. Been doing it nearly 20 years and have hand-written journals for every trip from my RTW backpacking trip of 1986, up to present. Over the next years I'll be publishing my "Memorablogs" of these trips. It will take time as there are many slides to scan, I only went digital in 2009. You can already read the epic England to Singapore trip: 2001 a Bike Odyssey, now. It's all there, word for word from my written jour... full info

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