Its been a few days since our last blog, we've been with no access on the slow boat from huay xai to luang prabang, laos, a 2 day trip. Also , we are not sure how long we will be able to blog as it takes up to 2 hrs , maybe we'll be less frequent. anyway we we had to get up t 5.00 am in chiang rai so we can catch the 6.00 am bus to chaing khong, thailand, then catch a quick boat across the mekong river to huay xai, laos. we could not belive how many tourist there was, the border crossing in huay xai was packed with huge line up, we manage to get our visa for 42.00 usd each and cross the border in time to catch the slow boat,
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