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Published: August 7th 2007
Our minibus from Chiang Mai took us to the border crossing at Chiang Kong in Thailand. This bus journey was the first of many to make us feel very sick due to the winding roads and determined (ie mad) drivers.
Crossing into Laos was quite simple. A quick stamp out of Thailand, followed by a 2 minute ride across the river and a $40 visa and 20 baht 'overtime' fee by the Laos Immigration officials...
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saolao
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bitter-sweet
it's unfortunate that you had a bad experience, but i really enjoyed reading your travelblog. you described the chaotic trip with great humor. IF you decide to go again, you might not want to use Mr. DIS-Information again. I think he was the cause of your misfortune. by the way, great photos!