We didn’t manage to pass the border to Laos from Cambodia without paying 1 dollar each for the border controller to stamp our passport. They first made us to wait for a long time as we refused to pay and then threatened to cancel our visa if we wouldn’t pay. First in Laos we went […]
Border crossing to Cambodia went very smoothly, without any problems and bag checkings. But if Vietnam wasn’t exactly a rich place when it came to countryside, Cambodia’s poverty could be witnessed shortly after the border in a more striking way, especially since the very first building was a rich casino, and the surroundings were made […]
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Next we headed to Dong Hoi and Phang Nha caves. In Dong Hoi there is also a beach, where we relaxed a bit and swam in the warm water. We had expected to find some people speaking French, since Vietnam used to be a French colony. But for our surprise we found like no one […]
Right on the Vietnam side of the border is Lao Cai. From there we headed directly to Sapa. Luckily Chris had checked from the internet how much the ride from the border to the bus station was supposed to cost. You can easily be confused in a new country with their currency and prices if […]