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1 online resource (217 pages) |
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Contents |
Lost in Laos; Author bio; Title page; Imprint page; Contents page 1; Contents page 2; 1 Land of a Million Elephants; 2 In training; 3 Thailand's most wanted; 4 Laos at last; 5 Temples and tuk tuks; 6 Don't eat the tofu; 7 In quest of Hotel Peppery; 8 Watch out your hairs; 9 Soft adventure with elephant; 10 Sin days; 11 Soviet style splendor; 12 Goldfinger; 13 The common bus; 14 The case of the missing airport; 15 Tha Khaek; 16 The long lunch; 17 On the road again; 18 Pakse; 19 Have umbrella, will travel; 20 Island hopping; 21 Four thousand islands; 22 The swinging south; 23 A fond farewell. |
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24 But wait, there's more!25 The Caves of the Pathet Lao; 26 Into the Golden Triangle; Back cover. |
Summary |
After enduring a close call with Thai immigration officials, Lydia made it into Laos, and discovered a people and land easy to love. Travelling by boat, tuk tuk or any other means possible, she experienced the majesty of the Mekong River, the awe-inspiring Caves of the Buddha and the mysterious Plains of Jars. |
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Print version record. |
Subject |
Laube, Lydia, 1948- -- Travel -- Laos.
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Laube, Lydia, 1948- (OCoLC)fst00322527
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Laos -- Description and travel.
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HISTORY -- Asia -- Southeast Asia.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Travel. (OCoLC)fst01155558
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Laos. (OCoLC)fst01210322
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Print version: Laube, Lydia. Lost in Laos. Adelaide : Wakefield Press, ©2010 9781862549265 |
ISBN |
9781743050804 (electronic bk.) |
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1743050801 (electronic bk.) |
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9781743050781 (electronic bk.) |
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174305078X (electronic bk.) |
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