Up early and off sightseeing, first stop Patuxai the Arc de Triomphe of Asia then off to the oldest temple - Wat in Vientiane to see beautiful guilded buddhas. We walked a few miles and passed the Champs Elysees of Asia. A quick stop for a coffee and then a relaxing massage to round off the days activities. Catch the Mekong Sunset at a Bar on a 4th floor of a building over looking the river washed down with another BeerLaos and then another... Round the corner...

The train pulled in and we jumped off to be approached by the hordes of offers of Tuk Tuk Sir? One minute later and feeling very rightous we walk the 1km from the train station to the boader crossing (everyone else hopped on a tuk tuk) as we needed to stretch our legs. Two hours and much queuing and form filling later we get our visas approved and walk across 'no mans' land and on to a tuk tuk driven by a guy who could have been 90 into Vientiane to our hotel. ...