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Fri, 16 Feb 2007 | By cisoux | Views [2717]
We
set out at 730 a.m. We checked out of our rooms at The Boddhi Tree, but
left our luggage at the café. Our driver was a local who barely spoke a
word of English. This meant we had to make up a new word for
"waterfall"... Read more >
Tags: cambodia, kirirom, park, phnom penh
Thu, 15 Feb 2007 | By all_powered_up | Views [1192]
The capital of Cambodia and the heart of many an atrocity. I feel a bit like a voyeur, my main reason for visiting is to see the Tuol Sleng - Museum of Genocidal Crime and the killing fields. It's a sobering experience, even the bad English on the ... Read more >
Thu, 15 Feb 2007 | By all_powered_up | Views [1237]
I had planned to go to Virachay National Park in the Ratanakiri province. I get to Stung Treng in a packed minivan, having endured bumpy roads and border officials who need overtime payments. Although three in the bus are Irish it isn't a good crack ... Read more >
Thu, 15 Feb 2007 | By all_powered_up | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 15 Feb 2007 | By all_powered_up | Photo Gallery
Bribes and Dolphins
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Thu, 15 Feb 2007 | By cisoux | Views [1716] | Comments [2]
How do I even begin to describe this day? Ok, from the start: We started the day with breakfast. Our friends were held up for some reason, so Lianyi and I headed off to the Lonely Planet-recommended Sunrise Coffee House without them. We were its first ... Read more >
Tags: bus ride, cambodia, comme à la maison, phnom penh, s21, the boddhi tree, tuol sleung
Wed, 14 Feb 2007 | By cisoux | Views [1263]
Another early start to the day. We met at the lobby of our guesthouse at 6.30 am. A bus was supposed
to come and pick us up at 6.40 to take us to the bus terminal, where we
would take another bus at 7.30 to Battambang. But that first bus came
only ... Read more >
Tags: battambang, bus ride, cambodia
Tue, 13 Feb 2007 | By cisoux | Views [1408]
Day
2 was all about the Wats. All of us, minus Uma because she'd done this before, met our driver at 4.30
a.m. and made our way back to the Angkor Wat. It was pitch black
darkness. There are no streetlights in Siem Reap, not even ... Read more >
Tags: angkor wat, cambodia, preah khan, siem reap, ta prohm
Mon, 12 Feb 2007 | By cisoux | Views [1249]
We met at the airport at 4 a.m. all bleary-eyed and sleep-deprived. All of us felt like we looked like shit, so no photos were taken. Changi Airport is very quiet and mostly empty at 4 a.m; I didn't expect that. Most shops were closed. The flight ... Read more >
Tags: cambodia, siem reap
Sun, 21 Jan 2007 | By fancyfree | Views [822]
Phnom Penh 16 - 21 January, 2007
The bus trip from Battambang to Phnom Penh was uneventful except for what seemed to be one additional stop bus made. Normally the bus stops once during the five to six hour trip for a quick stretch and a pee, and ... Read more >
Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health
Sat, 20 Jan 2007 | By thedukeoearl | Photo Gallery
Wonderful little outdoor excursion town in the mtns. We spent 15 days here hiking, kayaking, rock climbing and trekking.
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Thu, 18 Jan 2007 | By bigshow | Views [286]
January 18, 2007 Jungle riding, third world ferries and river roads… Sitting around the beach was getting tame after the trip to Vietnam and sitting around Sihanoukville for a week made me feel the need for some speed! ... Read more >
Tue, 16 Jan 2007 | By fancyfree | Views [612]
Battambang 14 – 16 January, 2007
As it came time to depart from Siem Reap, we were undecided which way to travel next. We only had a week until the 30 day window for our Vietnam visa began and we wanted to spend as much time in Vietnam as possible, ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Mon, 15 Jan 2007 | By fancyfree | Views [1203]
Boat Trip Rip-off If you ask a moto, tuk-tuk, or taxi driver to take you to Tonle Sap Lake for a boat tour of the floating village, watch out the sign below. Krooked Kops 1 If you see this sign, you should immediately ... Read more >
Tags: Scams & Robberies
Sun, 14 Jan 2007 | By fancyfree | Views [1021]
Siem Reap 9 -14 January, 2007 After boarding the bus in Phnom Penh, it was a 6 hour trip to Siem Reap. The bus made one stop about halfway for a 15 minute stretch break, and D provided some entertainment for the locals when they pointed ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
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