Any night on the Mekong is a good one so the opportunity to have a night in Chiang Khong before heading into Laos sounded like a good idea.
We went all out on our final night and got a bungalow with a hammock. Drinking our final few Leos and gazing over the Mekong at the possibilities in Laos was the exact stopover that we'd envisaged.
And just like that, our month in Thailand was gone. Here's where we hit.
