Joe Corner Travel Journal

Laos
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	Luang Namtha Province is home to the largest number of minorities in the country.
The most remote province in northern Laos, Phongsali is surrounded on three sides by China and Vietnam.
	Mountainous province located in the northern part of Laos.
Jewel of Indochina, Luang Prabang is the ancient royal city of Laos.
	Capital of Laos, Vientiane is Asia's biggest village.
Situated across the Mekong from Laos, That Phanom in Thailand boast a weekly Laos Market . .
	Tha Khek, situated across the Mekong from Namkon Phanom in Thailand.
Savannakhet is situated on the banks of the Mekong river opposite Mukdahan in Thailand. It bridges as the country between Thailand and Vietnam.
	Si Pan Don (Four Thousand Islands), where the Mekong River reaches up to 14km wide during the rainy season, forming hundreds of islands and islets.
Pakse, the capital of Champassak, is situated at the confluence of the Se River and the Mekong.
	Champassak is home to one of Asia's great, but least visited temples, Wat Phu.
Bolaven Plateau is a fertile farmland. Accomodation on the plateau is limited to Tad Lo waterfalls, which has a number of bungalows.