That room....

Moving on to Laos

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November 18th 2008
Up for our early start, only to go downstairs to realise that it's 8:30pm not am that the bus picks us up to take us to Chiang Khong and the Thai border with Laos! D'oh! Back to bed for a bit and a final day in Chiang Mai. Finally got the bus as planned and arrived in Chiang Khong at 2:30am where we slept for a few hours in a horrible little guest house the driver took us to - but where else w ... read more

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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