Mat and Jo in Lao now ( not me though:-( )
 

Today I bumped into two brits on a multi year round world trip. They entered Lao via Chiang Khong Huay Xai. If your eading this Mat Jo can you get in contact through the board?. Thanks Jim

We are crossinfg over this border on Friday and getting the boat to Pak Beng then riding north. Where are you at the moment?????

HI Iam in Chiang Mai. I rode up to Chaing Khong on monday 17th. I have a 250 bought here on invoice ( no registration documents just bills for parts) I was refused customs exit from Thailand, back in Chiang Mai now....I posted on GT rider board re my problems.I will try again maybe this Friday...have more advice info now. Jimmy