Cheers, all
I’m back.  Just received  the finest and the latest update regarding Tachilek Border crossing from Riccardo.  Here we go:
Hi Mike, I finally made my way back home from SE Asia.
As far as entering Burma via Tachilek, here’s what I experienced:
- you can obtained a 10US$ 2-week visa right at the border. Have 3 passport […]

Busy and chaotic in comparison to the rest of the country, it is calm compared with any other city in Asia.  Vientiane, as all of Lao’s most important cities, is situated on the Mekong River which structures the sustenance of the nation.  Vientiane is the core for all passers through in the country.  The city […]

The major border crossing between Laos and Vietnam is Lao Bao connecting the Centre of Vietnam and Savannakhet Province of Laos. You will need a Laos visa and a re-entry Vietnamese visa if you go back to Vietnam. Tourist buses Savannakhet - Hue leave daily at 10pm, serving Dong Ha (US$7 per person, 329km), Hue […]

Most everybody requires a Passport, with a validity exceeding 6 months after the date of entry, to enter Vietnam.
Day trippers from the bordering countries of Cambodia, China and Laos bearing Identity Cards may enter Vietnam for particular purposes such as cultivation or commerce.
Foreigners usually necessitate a valid visa to enter Vietnam; citizens of member countries […]

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Dengue fever has killed 182 Cambodians so far this year and the calamity will prolong to exacerbate unless concerted society action is taken, the government and World Health Organization said on Saturday.
“This year is particularly severe and, if present trends continue, it will be the most serious to date,” the WHO […]

… another week on MyanmarMike, forums are filled with spammers and no soul seems to contribute seriously, well we’ll wait, we’ll wait …
… just excerpts, the rest you can easily figure out by yourself
Prostituted girls, most of them aged 15 to18 years of age, are found in the Svay Pak red-light district of Cambodia. […]

Cambodian Visa Information
On arrival by air you can pickup your tourist visa for $20USD or business visa for $25USD, If you are travelling by land though you will be charged more by the border guards. They will ask for anything from 1000 THB to 1200THB for a tourist visa. The correct charge is $20USD for […]

The history of Pnom-Penh city.

Phnom-Penh City Guides. Phnom-Penh backpacking, lodging and transportation.

How to get there:
The best way to get here is to get the Skytrain to Mo Chit station, which is only about five minutes walk away from the market. Finding your way from the station is easy - just follow the large crowd of people that will also be heading to/from there. Alternatively, many […]