Following a River
August 26th 2007 On the 19th of July we started our trip into Laos by crossing over the Mekong River from Chiang Khong, Thailand to Houayxai, Laos. Rich and Jess, a British couple that we had met on our trekking trip in Chiang Mai, decided to join us for the trip and would be our travel companions for our time in Laos. We all joined the flocks of other tourists at the immigration checkpoint in Houayxai and got o
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