Cambodia
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Monday, 12 Mar 2007 | Views [439] | Comments [2]
So it's been a month, I've seen Angkor Wat - number one on my list for SE Asia and I've learned to dive - one of the many things on my list of things to do before i die (sad i know to have a list). I have this feeling i will never be back to Cambodia, ... Read more >
Tags: Conclusions?
Sunday, 11 Mar 2007 | Views [387]
Grrrr Grrrr and Grrrrrrrr. It's on the bus to Phnom Penh that i realise i've left a tube containing all my paintings in my room back in Sihanoukville. I can't get in touch with my guesthouse and what can they do anyway? So it is a 4 hour journey each ... Read more >
Friday, 9 Mar 2007 | Views [416]
Yup i was right, the shares taxi consists of 4 in the front and 3 in half of the back seat. The other half being taken up by vegetables, my bag and a chicken (I'm joking). Still it's only 2 hours and i have beach and sea at the end of it. I can't describe ... Read more >
Tags: diving
Monday, 26 Feb 2007 | Views [653] | Comments [1]
It's an uneventful bus journey to Phnom Penh, I'm too late to travel straight to Kampot so i spend my time eating and shopping (for nothing, Bob is too heavy with books). I still don't like Phnom Penh and i keep getting told my other travellers that ... Read more >
Thursday, 22 Feb 2007 | Views [392] | Comments [1]
Perhaps the best boat ride to do in Cambodia says my guidebook, a leisurely cruise through a protected bird sanctuary. I'm led to believe it should take 5 hours, the couple on the boat next to me think 9 and somebody else had heard 7. Hmmm. The reality ... Read more >
Tuesday, 20 Feb 2007 | Views [342]
Finally i get to go to Angkor Wat. The reflection of that famous vista in the water...you judge for yourself whether it was worth it.
Tags: ruins
Sunday, 18 Feb 2007 | Views [943] | Comments [1]
A 6.5 hour bus journey at the back of the bus. You don't want to be at the front because that's where you will die, and you don't want to be at the back because that's where i had no leg room and you get the most bumps. Lets say i was glad to arrive ... Read more >
Thursday, 15 Feb 2007 | Views [559]
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 >
Thursday, 15 Feb 2007 | Views [431]
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 >
