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  1. Captain_Bob avatar

    RE: Laos visa on arrival at Cambodian border.

    by Captain_Bob 27 May 2012

    [search results|http://www.lonelyplanet.com/advancedThorntreeSearch?q=laos+visa+on+arrival+cambodia+border&user=&branch=All+branches&fromMon…

  2. Fieldgate avatar

    RE: Korean food contd.

    by Fieldgate 27 May 2012

    Soju isn't wine, The name 'wine' is used as a generic term in some countries of Asia for various alcoholic beverages. I'm not sure why…

  3. RunningDog avatar

    RE: Gibbon Experience

    by RunningDog 27 May 2012

    Gibbon Experience is cheaper in Chiang Mai than Laos. Jungle Flight--(primarily ziplining day trip) is a lot cheaper than Gibbon. …

  4. LindsayB25 avatar

    RE: SE Asia Budget & Itinery

    by LindsayB25 27 May 2012

    Hey guys, Thanks so much for all of your replys! Sorry, I should have been more clear, our budget is $3000 EACH and is somewhat flexible.…

  5. westwood avatar

    RE: Laos visa on arrival at Cambodian border.

    by westwood 27 May 2012

    Always been possible entering Cambodia but going into Laos, became possible beginning of 2010.

  6. westwood avatar

    RE: Chinese visa in Vientine, Laos

    by westwood 26 May 2012

    #2s link may be as recent as you can get. I'd follow what they did to get a visa.

  7. onewayticketphil avatar

    RE: Laos visa on arrival at Cambodian border.

    by onewayticketphil 26 May 2012

    Yea, shouldn't be a problem. I did it the opposite way about 2 months ago. It's pretty remote but make sure to bring US dollars or you'll…

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  10. London_Khh avatar

    Budget for 5 month SEA and NZ trip - flights already paid

    by London_Khh 26 May 2012

    Hi all I know this is always a tough question to answer, so I've tried to be as detailed as I can. Me and my partner are heading off…

  11. BonkingBoris avatar

    RE: Travel guide books

    by BonkingBoris 26 May 2012

    Okay, hombre. Thailand, Brazil, Mexico, Bhutan, Laos, Central Asia, Honduras, Bolivia, Peru. For Bhutan, Bolivia and Peru I also have…

  12. Siarhei avatar

    Laos visa on arrival at Cambodian border.

    by Siarhei 26 May 2012

    Hi all! Does anybody know, is it possible to get a Laos visa on arrival at Cambodian border? Thanks!

  13. ae123456 avatar

    RE: SE Asia Budget & Itinery

    by ae123456 26 May 2012

    That trip would be memorable for the rushing about and not the sights. Thailand and Vietnam can easily use 4 weeks each and you could…

  14. Giora avatar

    RE: Chinese visa in Vientine, Laos

    by Giora 26 May 2012

    Hi, I met a couple of travellers very recently (in China) who picked up Chinese visas in Vientine. The embassy has a number of different…

  15. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: SE Asia Budget & Itinery

    by Herbie47 26 May 2012

    I would go just Thailand, Laos and Vietnam, even then 3 countries in 7 weeks is rushed. Does not make much sense going to Laos and then…

  16. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: 15 days SE Asia to China

    by SoloHobo 26 May 2012

    This would be like the amazing race, more time in transit than actually being in any one place. Do yourself a favor and get a flight to…

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    RE: Chinese visa in Vientine, Laos

    by SoloHobo 26 May 2012

    There have been all sorts of varying reports depending on the country in SE Asia, for the rules and ease of getting a Visa for China.Most…

  18. AusPat avatar

    RE: Lao Airlines

    by AusPat 26 May 2012

    Lao Airlines usually fly ATR-72 around Laos, which are serviced by factory technicians (so I've been told). I love flying in these. They…

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    RE: One week in Laos last week of July

    by AusPat 26 May 2012

    I all honesty, the wet season in Laos isn't all that bad. You'll get dumps of rain during the night, into early morning and then again…

  20. bai3feng1 avatar

    RE: Chinese visa in Vientine, Laos

    by bai3feng1 26 May 2012

    This recent thread might be of help: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=2197124

  21. drumbrake avatar

    RE: Chinese visa in Vientine, Laos

    by drumbrake 26 May 2012

    Usually cheaper to do it yourself, but, will you get the visa if you do it yourself? Agents can often get around the flight ticket and…

  22. Noelyk2 avatar

    Chinese visa in Vientine, Laos

    by Noelyk2 26 May 2012

    Hi, ive been trying to find out about getting a visa in Vientiane but i cant find any reliable information online. I have gone into trave…

  23. LindsayB25 avatar

    RE: SE Asia Budget & Itinery

    by LindsayB25 26 May 2012

    I am worried that we'll be moving too fast, originally it was just Thailand, Malaysia and Laos and we had more time in each place but…

  24. tomatron84 avatar

    Travel from Vientiane to Hanoi

    by tomatron84 26 May 2012

    Hi Travellers!! I am currently travelling through SEA and heading to Laos tomorrow from Thailand (Via Chiang Khong to Huay Xai). Thinking…

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    RE: SE Asia 2012 + - Traveller recruits wanted!??

    by rabbitpaw 26 May 2012

    Hey guys, wild_sphinx directed me here lol, so here it goes: I'll be travelling for 3 months in late Oct - Dec to Southeast Asia (Thai…

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