The conversation discusses the temporary closure of the land border between Thailand and Cambodia, affecting those planning border runs for visa renewals. Users highlight the need to check border statuses before planning trips, with alternatives like Laos or Malaysia mentioned. Concerns are raised about longer travel times due to these restrictions.
Been increasing conflict ongoing for a few weeks over land border dispute. The dispute is decades old but flares up every so often. This is the worst for a while though
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