| |  | | | Laos | Latitude: 17.96667 N Longitude: 102.6 E Capital: Vientiane | | | | | | | | Travel in Laos A total of 56 members have visited 82 locations in Laos. Together they have written 166 travel stories and uploaded 1043 pictures from Laos. Last visit in Laos was made 2008-03-31 by rabbitts who was in Vang Vieng. Have you been to Laos? Click here to join and share your pictures and stories. |
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Short introduction to Laos
In 1975 the communist Pathet Lao took control of the government, ending a six-century-old monarchy. Initial closer ties to Vietnam and socialization were replaced with a gradual return to private enterprise, an easing of foreign investment laws, and the admission into ASEAN in 1997.
Source: World Factbook |
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Travel stories from Laos  | Not writing so much | | Hey guys,
I arrived in Laos on the 22th.
I haven't written here for a long time.
The reality in Asia is so diferent, I don't feel like staying hours on the internet, but I promise to write. Do... |
| | | |  | A Lone Ranger Once More | | It was difficult to find a reason to do so, but eventually Luke and I departed idyllic Muang Ngoi and headed south for the world heritage listed city of Luang Prabang. Set on a peninsula where the Na... |
| | | |  | Easy on the eyes | | The bus ride south to Vang Vieng was no different to any other long trip we’ve had so far. Uncomfortable and time consuming… but one makes the best of it and puts up with the cramped seats and strange... |
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Selected links to recommended web sites with information about Laos
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