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LAOS | Fri, 17 Jul 2009 | By ryanandjo | Views [284] | Comments [1]

We arrived in the capital, Vientiane, and started to wonder if we were still in Laos or if we’d been transported to France. The streets were lined with biblioteque, boulangeries,
patisseries etc,
There was even an Arc ... Read more >
Tags: vientiane, savanakhet, pakse, tadlo, si phan don, 4000 islands
LAOS | Wed, 27 May 2009 | By caitmcl | Views [142] | Comments [2]
Ou est la biblioteque? Croque monsieur! These are a few of the many French turns of phrase I have picked up here in Laos's capital, Vientiane. The French influence is apparent in the wide, tree-lined streets and abundant fragrant bakeries. It is ... Read more >
Tags: laos, vientiane
LAOS | Mon, 2 Feb 2009 | By jciecko | Views [161]

Vientiane is my favorite SE Asia city to date. The traffic is bearable, the streets are clean, and the people are incredibly friendly. The city’s French influence is unmistakable – wide boulevards with roundabouts, numerous street-side cafes, and colonial ... Read more >
Tags: talat sao, pha that luang, patuxai, vientiane
LAOS | Wed, 9 Apr 2008 | By jay2008 | Views [321] | Comments [1]
CHINA TOWN IN VIENTIANE, WHAT ARE VIENTIANE LOCAL PEOPLE THINKING ABOUT IT? MY HOMETOWN IS NOT IN VIENTIANE, BUT I AM VERY CONCERNED!! I WAS SO SURPRISED TO SEE LOTS OF CHINESE AND VIETNAMESE ANYWHERE IN LAOS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SO SAD--
Tags: china, vientiane, chinatown
LAOS | Fri, 18 Jan 2008 | By justine | Views [636]
I arrived in Vientiane, the capital of Laos on Monday afternoon and saw my first traffic light since arriving in Laos. It’s a shock to see so many cars after being in motorbike territory for so long. Vientiane is pretty sleepy as far as national ... Read more >
Tags: cities, vientiane, travel plans