The Washington Post, February 11th, 2001
The U.S. State Department warns Americans traveling to Laos to be on alert and exercise caution in public places due to a series of bombing incidents in Vientiane and other cities. GETTING THERE: You can fly to Vientiane from Washington for about $1,640 round trip on ANA or Thai Airways, with at least one connection (Los Angeles, Frankfurt, Bangkok, etc.), but most visitors take an overnight bus or train from Bangkok to Nong Kai, Thailand, where they can purchase a Lao visa for $31 at the Friendship bridge. Vientiane is about a nine-mile taxi ride from the bridge. United, British Airways and o...
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