The border crossing from Chiang Khong (Thailand) to Huay Xai (Laos) changed in December 2013. A lot of information in guides and websites is not up-to-date, so here there is some information on how to cross, based on my trip in Dec 2014 and updates in Jan 2016.
Round the world trip with only hand luggage: my minimalist packing list
For my round the world trip, I wanted to travel light. If possible, I would like to take all my belongings as carry on luggage in the planes. I have been travelling two weeks and so far I am happy with my choice.
Round the world trip: budget
Are you wondering how much it costs a round the world trip for a year? It might be cheaper than you think! This is my detailed budget.
Round the world trip: the itinerary
One of the questions I’ve been asked the most is: and where will you go? This is the first draft of my travel plan.