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Now that Thailand Pass is resting in peace, thousands of Laotian travellers are heading to the Kingdom. On Friday, the day Thailand Pass was scrapped, about 3,618 Laotians crossed the Thai-Lao friendship bridge into the northeast city of Nong Khai. About 710 cars with foreign licenses were driving into Thailand there. Last month, a government spokesperson said the Nong Khai checkpoint was the fourth most popular entry point into Thailand. Laotians were reportedly travelling to Thailand for shopping and fun, but also for cheaper fuel prices. The Bangkok Post reported that many cars from Laotians had visited petrol stations in Nong Khai […]

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