Udon Thani Guest House

... the bus station to Nong khai where we went over the frenship bridge (border) into loas. We then travelled 30 mins to the capial vientiane where we found a lovely guest house. We then stayed there until our vietnam visas were ready then we went on our ...

... some cases it is MUCH cheaper to go directly to the public bus station to purchase bus tickets than to arrange your travel through a guest house.  We knew that the guest houses often have a service fee tacked onto the cost of the bus ticket, ...

... bridge that spans the mighty Mekong river. Ten minutes later we were in Thailand, again, and found ourselves at the delightful Mutt Mee Guest House (http://www.mutmee.com/). Had it not been for the fact we only had a 15 day visa we would definitely ...

... meet again some time down the road. The bus crawled thru Udon and although I was almost sure that I would be looking for a guest house my stomach was knotting as the minutes ticked by; I just wanted resolution. About 1805 we pulled into station ...

...  place(long distance bus station and train station), so don't get pannicked if you ride for what seems hours.  The madame at the guest house told me that buses 1,2,3 all go down the main drag in town, so I jumped on bus 3 (the really bright ...

... find something to eat I decided to hell with Chiang Mai I would go ahead and leave this morning for Pai. I walked back to the guest house and checked out and walked over to the bus station and caught the next bus for Pai. As is commonly the case they ...

... it at home--you can buy the rice paper in any Asian market and all other ingredients are easily locally sourced. Staying at the Mixok Guest House. 8500 kip to the dollar, A/C room with a soft queen bed, hot water, and English language TV with CNN and ...

... on rice whiskey.  We arrived in Chiang Mai around lunchtime and luckily we knew where we were going as the girls had recommended the guest house they stayed in.  We didn't even have to make our own way as a guy from the guest house was there ...

...  to Vientiane, the capital of Laos. we were able to sleep in as we had a flight booked at 3.45pm to udon thani in northern thailand, which is a popular checkpoint for people heading across the border. we were slightly unsure where we might ...

A liesurely breakfast at the guest house this morning.  At 9am we take a taxi to the Dusit Palace and more precisely to Vimanmek Mansion.  Jai pays 75bht and the farang pays 100bht.  Originally built and located on Ko Si Chang island, King ...

... grape juice and then the two made their way back to the Lao/Thai border. Before boarding the Bangkok bound plane in Udon Thani, the two dined at VT. A delicious and famous Vietnamese eatery. The restaurant ships cartons of its treats daily to Bangkok ...

... a few minutes later and, after a few stops to drop off the driver's friends in the pitch black, we arrived at the Saysouly guest house in central Vientiane. By this time we were starving so went to the restaurant across the road for a delicious Lao meal ...

... pebbles on the shower floor. I will also say that this was to be the first time that I slept in a bed for 5 months. The guest house had a floating restaurant and bar, as well as a boat that ran evening dinner cruises on the MeKohng river. After a little ...

... the next day we explored Chiang Mai's old city, enclosed by a moat and packed full of temples. On the advice of our guest house receptionist we visited the Saturday night street market, browsing the local crafts and food stalls that lined the Wua Lai ...

... Nong Khai for about 5 days, there is quite a bit to see and do here.It is a great little town and very friendly people. The guest house is excellent and we have a room with a big balcony looking over the Mekong river, which is the border for Lao and we ...

... plenty early. It wasn't until about 730 that we started to get more company. The first guy to arrive was a Canadian who had only left Udon THani at 520 this morning. This was amazing going and I almost wished I had doner that but it hadn't been so bad for ...

(5pm) Flight from Bangkok Don Mueang Airport to Udon Thani Airport. Got minibus transfer directly to Nong Khai :D It's great to be back.Can't wait for Rob to meet my friends from Openmind Projects and show him where I used to cycle every day. Arrived at ...

So we buy our 'VIP' bus ticket to Udon Thani for 613 baht (12 quid) to travel the 430 mile journey. The bus itself was quite nice, air con reclining seats etc. But when, 13 hours later it runs out of fuel opposite a bloody petrol station no less, yet it ...

... took me right up to the door of the place and (annoyingly) said he would wait while I checked the room. Even more annoyingly the guest house was locked down for the night so I now needed to get rid of my 'helpful' chaffuer so I could continue my search ...