The local way
April 15th 2007 It was Tom’s idea to travel ‘the local way’. We’d taken advantage of the luxury VIP buses with large seats and air-con or the mini-buses which took us straight to our destination. The south of Laos, it was decided, was to be traveled via local buses and song thaw (basically a truck with 2 long seats) and motorbikes. This meant traveling not only with the Laos people, but with their livesto
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