After a couple of days "resting" in Bangkok, an electric thunderstorm and endless 'no thank you' to tuktuk drivers, we just about made our bus to Cambodia. we're meant to be getting the bus at 7:40, but ended up staying out til 4:30, messing up setting the alarm and being woken with a knock at the door at 8:20! still we made it and slept the whole way to the Thai/Cambodian border (so can't comment on the scenery!). Made it to the border to witness an armed Thai officer waving his gun around at this car, banging on his front to stop, and then another officer came running over, shouting and got his gun out too! needless to say he got taken out of his car, cuffed and walked off somewhere....welcome to borders! Cambodian countryside is
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