Laos Slow Boat

Laos Border Crossing & Slow Boat Adventure

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July 5th 2007
Hey Everyone - so we booked our bus journey from Chiang Mai to Chiang Khong on the boder with Laos. Between the 3 day trek an meeting up with some really cool new travelling buddies I was happy to move on from Chiang Mai, a very friendly and historical city but you can only pass soo many days there so it was time to move on. The 5 (Paul,Ray,Aaron,Sarah) of us got the bus early on Thursday morn ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Northern Thailand » Chiang Khong

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more