the border crossing fiasco... without a passport
October 30th 2008 Stranded at the border of Vietnam and Laos. No Passport. A twelve hour bus ride to get to the border. A striking communist building surrounded by mountains and a thick fog. Short little men wearing green uniforms and tall hats with a star marching around. No one speaks English.
This is how I got myself into this situation!
I was leaving Hanoi, Vietnam with my three girl friends, saying good
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