Hello All! 3 more weeks . . . 3 more countries! I am currently in Cambodia and due to the fact that I have developed a form of Agyrophobia (fear of crossing streets, or in my case, international borders) I will not be leaving! It seems to be the case that all my travels go smoothly within any particular country, but every time I cross a border it's a miserable experience. You may recall from my first entry the 24 hour bus where I almost forgot my backpack and encountered a landslide. Well, I'm sorry to report that the next two border crossings were even bigger disasters. From Laos into Northern Thailand I opted to take a speed boat down the Mekong River to the border where I was then transported by bus the remainder of
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