Destination: Cambodia

Cambodia

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 | By thebigtrip | Views [1793]

After our relatively short bus journey (at this stage an 8 hour bus journey is short) from Saigon and an easy hop across the boarder we arrived in the capital of Cambodia, Phnom Penh. When we stepped off the bus outside the central market the first ... Read more >

Tags: angkor temples, cambodia, killing fields

Photos: Siem Reap 2

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery

Photos: Siam Reap, Angkor Wat and a floating village

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 | By kathryn | Photo Gallery

Photos: Agkor Wat

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 | By genebi | Photo Gallery

Angkor Wat

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 | By genebi | Views [416] | Comments [1]

Nous sommes revenus à la civilisation dans la ville de Siem Reap. Ce fut presqu’un choc d’être dans une grande ville! La raison de notre passage dans cette ville : Angkor Wat. Comme plusieurs milliers de touristes! Dans cette région il y a ... Read more >

Photos: Cambodge

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 | By genebi | Photo Gallery

Photos: Kambodscha

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 | By franzi_tina | Photo Gallery

Siem Reap

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 | By david_vanessa | Views [1071]

Hi All, I think you can probably guess how this  bus trip story will start but I´ll humour you anyway.Bus was scheduled to depart Kratie at 7am but 7am came and went then so  too did 8am and still no bus.We were informed that the bus ... Read more >

Kratie and Ban Lung

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 | By david_vanessa | Views [1792]

Hi All, When we booked our bus ticket to kratie it include tuk tuk pick up from our guest house to the appropriate bus station but as time ticked on and the time for pick up came and went it become apparent that no one was going to show so we had to ... Read more >

Phnom Penh part 1

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 | By david_vanessa | Views [989]

Hi All, Phnom Penh We didn´t get off to a good start in this city.We had booked a guest house the previous evening only to be told on arrival at the guesthouse that they had made  a mistake and were full.They had however graciously booked us ... Read more >

Kampot and Kep

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 | By david_vanessa | Views [1151]

Hi All, We got sick of Sihanoukville very quickly. It is a hideous example of tourism gone wrong with most of the town being the domain of the local people being quite rundown and then there is Serendipity beach. Bars strips on the beach, massages, ... Read more >

Month #5.2 – Cambodia (part I)

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 | By alexxdiep | Views [633]

Cambodia is very different from Laos even though everything seems the same at first. After a few days of observation, I find Cambodia to be very different from their Laos and Thailand counterparts. The way they conduct business is different, the food ... Read more >

Month #5.2 – Cambodia (part II)

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 | By alexxdiep | Views [675]

We usually carry a cheat sheet with us when we visit a country. The cheat sheet would have all the key phrases to help us during our journey such as: hello, how are you, may I order a... etc. and I have used it extensively in Thailand and Laos. But ... Read more >

Photos: Siem Reap (Cambodia)

Fri, 9 Apr 2010 | By alexxdiep | Photo Gallery

Photos: Angkor Wat (Cambodia)

Thu, 8 Apr 2010 | By alexxdiep | Photo Gallery