Destination: Cambodia

2/5 kompot

Thu, 5 Feb 2015 | By sapote | Views [453]

  so did stay PP couple days.  great thing is mkts, and i only few blocks from big one.  awful thing is traffic!!  i am staying abit of distance from river and to walk there is unpleasant.   side walk used up with various obstructions ... Read more >

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Photos: Cambodia part W

Wed, 4 Feb 2015 | By a_and_a | Photo Gallery

Photos: Cambodia part G

Wed, 4 Feb 2015 | By a_and_a | Photo Gallery

feb 1 Phnom penh

Sun, 1 Feb 2015 | By sapote | Views [444] | Comments [1]

  stayed another day in KC.  Keith not feeling well in morn and deciede best stay over.    enjoy walk up river side walk.  there is a long bamboo bridge out to an island.  gets desstroyed each rainy season and rebuilt each ... Read more >

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29 jan kompong cham

Thu, 29 Jan 2015 | By sapote | Views [424] | Comments [2]

spent cthree days in Kratie.   got to go to my favorite little eat spots and folks who sold me fruit and wanter.  fun make a familiarity.    nice walk to fro river front road.   Keith arrive from enjoyabale trip on Mekong Discovery ... Read more >

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25 jan kratie

Sun, 25 Jan 2015 | By sapote | Views [458] | Comments [1]

so yesterday morning.  after i went out on a short dawn walk.  met withh Keith and we head out along river road.   this is the north part of the Mekong Discovery trail.    road is a small one lane road along the river ... Read more >

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23 jan stung treng

Fri, 23 Jan 2015 | By sapote | Views [433]

  so now in cambodia.      enjoyed champasak.  left early,  sun rising earlier sa time goes on. lovely smoky red across river.    good luck just as arrive to ferry area,  the 'small' ferry driver just going ... Read more >

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Angkor Wat, Cambodia

Fri, 23 Jan 2015 | By anijensen | Views [650]

We left the ship as soon as we docked in Bangkok (note to selves:   visit Bangkok on a future visit, because we missed it entirely on this trip), and got on a plane to Siem Riep, Cambodia.   We were met as we got off the plane, and ... Read more >

Last day in Cambodia!!!!

Thu, 8 Jan 2015 | By emmaandsarah | Views [369]

Our last day here!!! I can't believe we've been traveling through Cambodia for a month now, it's certainly had it's ups and downs, but we've both had an amazing time and experiences we'll never forget! Anyway, last day wouldn't be the same without ... Read more >

Temples of Angkor!

Wed, 7 Jan 2015 | By emmaandsarah | Views [391]

Day one We hired a mountain bike each and after breakfast we cycled from Siem Reap along some insane roads (they drive on the right here but sometimes they choose to drive against traffic on the left!!!) to the angkor temple complex (8km). We arrived ... Read more >

new years day, then back to Phnom Penh

Wed, 7 Jan 2015 | By emmaandsarah | Views [502]

We had a lovely relaxed new years day. Chilling in our bungalow admiring the view and playing cards! We finally dragged ourselves out in the afternoon and walked along the dusty road to another eco guest house which had an amazing menu 😀. We ate and ... Read more >

Kampot and Eden Eco Village

Thu, 1 Jan 2015 | By emmaandsarah | Views [1131]

We had seen Eden Eco Village advertised in the Sihanoukville local guide whilst we were in our hotel and emailed to book 1 of their bungalows/huts by the river. They were all booked (they only have 6) so we had their tall hut just set back from the river ... Read more >

....and then we had food poisoning!!

Thu, 1 Jan 2015 | By emmaandsarah | Views [521]

The next day following on from the terrifying boat trip we decided to chill, have a swim in our hotels pool and make a new plan for the new year. After deciding to spend new year in a town called kampot & sorting accommodation we walked towards town ... Read more >

Sihanoukville and the worst ferry crossing ever!

Wed, 31 Dec 2014 | By emmaandsarah | Views [450] | Comments [1]

So, the plan was to stay in Sihanoukville just for 1 night then go the next morning to our beach side hut with hammock on Koh Rong Samloem: a quieter beautiful island a 2 hour ride away from the mainland of southern Cambodia, for a week over Christmas.... Read more >

Going Back to Cambodia After 15 Years

Wed, 24 Dec 2014 | By shaz | Views [431]

This was my second trip to Cambodia. The first was 15 years ago when it wasn't the most popular place to visit. How I wished I was back in time on this trip. I arrived in Siem Reap excited to see the beautiful temples again but was not prepared for ... Read more >