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Salavan

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  • Prince Souphanouvong Bridge
    3.5 stars

    Built in 1942 and destroyed by US attacks in 1968, all that remains of this bridge -- named after Laos' famed Red Prince -- are the massive concrete supports running across the wide but fairly shallow river. If you have your own transport this is certainly worth visiting as the road, while ... read more

  • Trekking from Salavan
    4 stars

    Salavan may one day become an important centre for trekking and tours, but until the road goes through to Vietnam in 2009 (or whenever it's actually finished) its potential remains on hold. The provincial tourism office has begun to establish two local treks that can be done either by motorbike, ... read more


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