Well a slight change of plan, as we were in the North of Thailand we decided to head to Cambodia via Laos instead of going back to Bangkok and across. Maybe this wasn’t the best option as have now realised as transport (or anything come to think of it) isn’t that easy in Laos. But anyway, we caught a night bus from Chiang Mai to Udon Thani and onto Nong Khai where we crossed the boarder, 15 hours travelling in total. This was an interesting journey to say the least as the driver over took on every blind bend flashing his lights to warn others we were coming through, needless to say we decided the best option was to close our eyes, put our fingers in our ears and hope for the best!! As they say
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