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Re: Thai-Lao Border Ride

by sertx 16 May 2012

Hi, I just cycled a couple of weeks ago from Vientiane to Na Haeo along the Mekong river. It was quite nice and easy at first up to Chian…
RE: Loei to Chiang Khan , then along the Mekong to Nong Khai

by manyrivers 21 January 2012

would like to do that route.
RE: Loei to Chiang Khan , then along the Mekong to Nong Khai

by udornla 21 January 2012

nong khai really hasn't changed too much in the last 11 years, though 20 years, since OP was there, may be a difference, as it really…
RE: Loei to Chiang Khan , then along the Mekong to Nong Khai

by titima 21 January 2012

Yes there is. There are both numerous fan buses and baht buses along that route. You will be in for a shock it is changing very fast.…
Loei to Chiang Khan , then along the Mekong to Nong Khai

by kervenanec 20 January 2012

is there a bus from Loei to Chiang Khan ? bus from Chiang Khan to Nong Khai ? or other means of transport ? need updating ; last trip…
RE: Oh my lord, Titima was right.

by Persona_Non_Grata 13 January 2012

On a number of occasions the question has been raised "If you find a sweet chilled out spot in Thailand do you share your discovery with…
small, pretty town in Myanmar to chill for a week?

by Jenae 31 December 2011

Hmm. Reading lots to figure out if a Myanmar trip makes sense. Been lots of places in SE Asia, and would be traveling with a small child,…
RE: Exiting Thailand With No Entry Stamp In Passport

by BangkokBoy 31 December 2011

^^^^ Nope - the river forms the border for at least 120 kms upstream of Nong Khai, past Chiang Khan, and then it leaves the border and…
RE: The often forgotten Nan

by Captain_Bob 28 December 2011

The whole Nan/Loei border zone (including little wedges of Uttaradit and Phitsanulok provinces) that hugs Xaiyabouli province in Laos…
RE: How is my Thailand itinerary shaping up?

by thaiwanderer 11 November 2011

Wow - your plan already looks *very* busy to me, and as you mentioned you have not even worked out the south bits yet. One thing most…
RE: Getting from Chiang Saen to Chiang Khong

by wanderingstraycat 21 October 2011

#6: +Does 4 nights in Chiang Khong sound like too long?+ as Capt Bob says, overwhelming majority of tourists treat it as a transit point…
RE: Getting from Chiang Saen to Chiang Khong

by Captain_Bob 21 October 2011

>Does 4 nights in Chiang Khong sound like too long? I go stay at least a couple nights there every year and it's a nice spot to linger…
RE: Newbie to Thailand - Q about the northeast

by Captain_Bob 17 July 2011

Yes, going for a loop drive in Isaan then dropping off the car instead of driving to Bangkok is a good plan. The 211 scenic route from…
Newbie to Thailand - Q about the northeast

by EnClair 16 July 2011

Hi. We will be comming from Vientiane and 10 days later, we fly out of Bangkok. What should we do with the 10 days? My thoughts are Nong…
RE: Guest House recommendation Chiang Khan, Pak Chom, Si Chiang Mai

by asmlee 12 June 2011

You guys are fantastic! Appreciate all the useful pointers and I certainly hope I can be of help to each of you in the future :) Thank…
RE: Guest House recommendation Chiang Khan, Pak Chom, Si Chiang Mai

by udornla 12 June 2011

sri chiang mai ..... i've stayed at and recommend ...JTM Country 042-451311, riverside, nice views, restaurant and wifi pak chom....that…
RE: Guest House recommendation Chiang Khan, Pak Chom, Si Chiang Mai

by Vanuatu 11 June 2011

I would stay at meekong Riverside, it is run by a guy called mike and his wife. Lovely place in Pak Chom, you can find there blog and…
RE: Guest House recommendation Chiang Khan, Pak Chom, Si Chiang Mai

by Captain_Bob 11 June 2011

I stayed at the [Chiang Khan River View Guesthouse|http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4089/5201920833_1ef07ce13a_b.jpg] which is typical of…
RE: Guest House recommendation Chiang Khan, Pak Chom, Si Chiang Mai

by Hacky 10 June 2011

Chiang Khan, Pak Chom & Si Chiang Mai are not normal farang routes. I pass by these cites but never stay...and don't recall seeing any…
Guest House recommendation Chiang Khan, Pak Chom, Si Chiang Mai

by asmlee 10 June 2011

Hi folks, I'll be cycling from Nong Khai to Chiang Khan along the Mekong and plan for stops at Si Chiang Mai, Pak Chom, Sangkom and end…
RE: Chiang Mai - Udon Thani roadtrip possibilities

by fondonzella 02 May 2011

Thanks for that udornla. That sounds pretty much like what I had in mind. A couple of days in each place should get me nicely into Udon.…
RE: Solo travel advice sought!

by major_grubert 08 March 2011

Here's a couple of links that should hopefully prove inspiring. Pang Ung in Mae Hong Son Province, locally touted as Thailand's equivalen…
RE: Thailand & Things to do

by darraghg06 20 February 2011

check out Korat, good authentic side of Thailand. Phi Phi is ok for a while but too many tourists for my liking. Chiang Khan seems nice,…
RE: Transport From Chiang Mai to Sukhothai

by linden51 11 January 2011

If you've got two days to get from Sukhothai to Vientiane you could go by bus to Nong Khai via Loei for next to nothing and also experience…
RE: Sukhothai to Laos

by linden51 11 January 2011

If you've got two days to get from Sukhothai to Vientiane you could go by bus to Nong Khai via Loei for next to nothing and also experience…