The rat!

The beach of Laos

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February 20th 2007
The trip to Vang Vieng was by local bus but unfortunately the locals don’t travel so well so I put my earphones in and tried to ignore it all as I watched the beautiful scenery! I had been recommended to stay at the Riverside Bungalows and I am so glad that I did - it was a really beautiful setting just outside of town and you had individual bungalows with verandas and nice views. I immediatel ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Vang Vieng

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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