After about 18 hours of travelling by bus we eventually hit the Laos/Cambodia border. By this time we'd actually had our minds changed on our destination by some travellers we had met on the journey, and had now decided to head further north to a place called Luang Prabang. We had to wait for about 3 hours at the border crossing for the authorities to acknowledge that we was actually there. Luckily we'd hooked up with four people on the bus doing the same trip ...