Jim Burns: A Ho Chi Minh Trail Troop Insertion During The Vietnam War.
Above Photo: Approaching a short Laotian airstrip during the Vietnam War (Micky Finn) Jim Burns was interviewed by Peter Alan... Read More »
Southern Laos: Photos of a Journey from Pakse to Salavan.Back Part 1 | Locations
A Spectacular Boat Trip in Northern Laos (and why you should never believe Backpackers).Back Part 1 | Locations
Eyewitness Account: North Vietnamese Trucks On The Ho Chi Minh Trail During The Vietnam War.Back Part 1 | Locations
A Boat Trip to the former Backpacker Opium Hideout of Muang Noi, Northern Laos.Back Part 1 | Locations
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Backpacking in Southern Laos: Attapeu.
Above Photo: Mountains near the town of Attapeu, Laos, from the new bus station. As I retrace the route... Read More »
Life In Vientiane, Laos during the Vietnam War – Russian Spies, Hippies and The Third Eye.
Above Photo: Terry Wofford collects safe drinking water during the 1971 flooding in Vientiane (Robert L. Wofford, uwdc.library.wisc.edu) ... Read More »
Cave Life During The Secret War In Laos.
Above Photo: The sign reads: “Financial office”. The bamboo supports were for sandbags which protected the cave against blast damage... Read More »
“This Place Is Miserable.” North Vietnamese Eyewitness Accounts of Life on the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
Above Photo: Sunset over Laos. “I don’t know why I feel sad, discouraged, home-sick and worried about the... Read More »
Vietnam War Bombs in Sepon, Laos.
Above Photo: Me walking past defused Vietnam War ordnance in Sepon, lugging a dirty great backpack. If I... Read More »
Laos’ Patuxai Gate – a ‘Monster of Concrete’?
Above photo : Patuxai Gate, Vientiane. No visit to Vientiane is complete without a visit to the impressive... Read More »
600 Year-Old Mysteries in Caves in Laos. Any POW Evidence?
Above Photo: Some of the limestone mountains around Tha Khaek in Khammouane Province, Laos. No-one has any idea... Read More »
Binturongs in Pakse, Laos.
Above Photo: A caged Binturong. I have often seen these animals in a big cage in the centre... Read More »
Vietnam-War Saigon: Then and Now Shots of Notre Dame Cathedral.
Notre Dame Cathedral, Saigon, built by the French and finished in 1880. The photos below all are taken in... Read More »
