Landmines in Cambodia
In Siem Reap (Cambodia) there’s a landmine museum. It’s run by a man called Aki Ra who had been a boy soldier in the Khmer …
Explore the Temples of Angkor: A Three Day Itinerary
The temples of Angkor are undoubtedly Cambodia’s number one tourist attraction. Angkor Wat is the most famous and best preserved of more than 100 temples …
Relax on the Beaches of Sihanoukville
Some travel guides warn visitors to Sihanoukville about occurrences of theft and robbery in Cambodia’s only port town. The night before leaving Phnom Penh we …
Siem Reap Cambodia – Gateway to Angkor Wat
As our first port of call, Siem Reap Cambodia was always going to be that place where you’re a little more wary of your surroundings …
What to Do and See in Phnom Penh
To get to Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, we booked a bus with Capitol ($4) from Battambang. A similar service is available with GST …
Best Things to Do in Kampot
We booked a private taxi transfer to Kampot from our hotel in Sihanoukville for $25. Others we met in Kampot told horror stories of “shared …
Travelling from Siem Reap to Battambang
The highlight of Battambang is the journey itself from Siem Reap. We’d been informed that there was a fast and a slow boat so we …
How to Visit Angkor Wat in Cambodia
On our first night in Siem Reap we’d met a tuk-tuk driver outside the Bopha Angkor hotel called Boren who offered his services to take …
Best Places to Visit in Cambodia
Visiting Cambodia had never been on my shopping list of places to see in South East Asia. Memories of the ‘Killing Fields’ and the murder …