Vientiane (Laos)

...between its peaks and troughs. Vientiane is one of those kinds of places. UPDATE 16-10-2002 Seeing as I've just made a return trip to the place, now would be a good time to update this opinion, when it's still fresh in my mind... and boy, does it need updating! Please refer to the end of the original piece (I quite like it and I don't want to break it up!) for more current information on Vientiane. ************************************ For a ...
...a few days spent in Vientiane (Vieng Chan), the capital city of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, January, 1999. The cast list: self, inevitable travelling companion: Adrian Dowd, additional amigo: "Postie" Colin Smith. ************************************ GEOGRAPHICALLY SPEAKING, Laos (pronounced L'au as opposed to Lay-oss) is a curiously shaped country sandwiched in-between Thailand to the West and Vietnam to the East. To the south is Cambodia ...

Paiceyjohn 28.05.2002 (16.10.2002) · Read full review
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