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So after a train, two vans, and a bus, you can make it across the border to Laos.<\/p>\n

Then it’s a two day trip by boat to Luang Prabang.<\/p>\n

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One day down the river is Pakbeng, which seems to be primarily about proving guesthouses for people moving up and down the river.
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The families operating the boats stay on their boats of course. They run frighteningly flimsy extension cords from shore to run their lights at night.
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In the morning, some elephants from the recover camp across the rivers were brought down to bathe.
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Theres a railway under construction, and it may someday even be finished.<\/p>\n

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