- Phnom Penh
6 hour by bus to Phnom Penh
As promised, at 6.30 am we have to be ready in front of the hotel as our bus will picked us up to go to Phnom Penh.... And exactly at that hour, the Posted by Mysojourn in Seasoned Traveller | Mar 29, 2006
- Heading to Angkor Wat
Although the flight was at 10.00 in the morning, we have to be in the airport - KLIA - at least 2 hours prior to departure time. There are other questions, we are not sure of which airport for "Air Posted by Mysojourn in Seasoned Traveller | Mar 26, 2006
- The Kingdom of Wonder...and Sorrow
Our journey through Cambodia proved to be one of mixed emotions. We joined up with an Intrepid group for a 9 day tour of this storied country. It was a relatively international crew, with us and one more Posted by Danie Joe in Around in 95 | Jun 6, 2009
- Siem Reap
So I'm in Cambodia!!
First of all let's zip back to Tuesday when I met my group! There are 14 of us in total. 3 pairs and 8 people on their own. The youngest person is 19 and the eldest are Posted by sweetnessp in Going it alone in South East Asia! | Jun 6, 2009
- Angkor Wat
Cambodia is kicking my butt. It is corrupt, hot, sad and hopeful all in one. After arriving a week ago by train from Bangkok we settled in the city of Siem Reap where Angkor Wat resides 5 km away. Our Posted by Kegan00 in Wwoofing Australia | Jun 3, 2009
- Siem Reap
I am in Siem Reap!! You may remember reading that a few weeks ago Tom and I visited some of the kids homes as a part of the process of sorting out there options for when the graduate form the Posted by Mike Lee in The Trip | May 31, 2009
- Photos
Some Photos Posted by Mike Lee in The Trip | May 28, 2009
- Cambodia
Yesterday a new bridge was opened in Southern Phnom Penh because the prime mister was attending roads were closed from 12midnight to 11am. The road closers include one of the main roads in and out of the city. This meant Posted by Mike Lee in The Trip | May 28, 2009
- From Cambodia back to Thailand
We spent our last night in Siem Reap being very touristy at a buffet and traditional dance show. The dancing was good (if a little scary) and the food was great (Ian was in his element with the 'all Posted by HWright in Where On Earth Are Helen And Ian? | May 17, 2009
- Another week in Cambodia
Well it is Wednesday, my day off from now on! I was supposed to have last Wednesday of but I had my first lot of travelers sickens so did not leave the school.
I am glad to now bit sitting at Posted by Mike Lee in The Trip | May 12, 2009
- Cambodia
Following on from Helen's last blog, we took a very short flight back to Bangkok and then another one to Phnom Penh a few hours later. I felt a bit confused in Bangkok airport as it's almost identical to Hong Posted by IanYates in Where On Earth Are Helen And Ian? | May 11, 2009
- Cambodia
I am sitting in an internet café in local Takmao the local town. (I have a local boy just staring at me!!!) From here it is about 6 km to the school. What an amazing couple of days!!! So many Posted by Mike Lee in The Trip | May 1, 2009
- Time for the Temples
'Wow, there it is.' were my first words when I first caught sight of the 800 year old super temple of Angkor Wat. Claiming to be one of the, if not the, largest religious buildings in the world I truly Posted by henry.d.m in Round the World in 140 Days | May 1, 2009
- Sihanoukville & Kampot
We left for Sihanoukville from Phnom Penh on the 8am bus from our hotel. It was a big AC bus and it was quite nice and the ride was uneventful--it was just a bit bumpy, and really, really dusty. We Posted by heidigras in Nate & Heidi | Apr 30, 2009
- Phnom Penh
We had a lazy morning and after dragging ourselves out of bed, we decided to check what it costs to get around this city. We talked to some Cambodian guys who said they would give us a day tour for Posted by heidigras in Nate & Heidi | Apr 29, 2009
- Crossing the Border
The goal for today was to make it to the Vietnam/Cambodia border via a passenger boat on the Mekong River. We got up early and were crammed on the back of a cyclo by 6:45 AM and we were pedaled Posted by heidigras in Nate & Heidi | Apr 15, 2009
- 'nam
Much has happened since the last blog post, so 'ill keep it punchy to get this all across!
We took a 3day trip to Siem Reap so we could see the temples of Angkor Wat and got convinced by our hostel Posted by pnd in Round the World in 120 days | Apr 30, 2009
- Dirt roads of Cambodia lead to extremes
FROM ELIZABETH:
Crossing the border between Thailand and Cambodia is an adventure sport not good for the faint of heart. A couple we met earlier in our trip advised us to immediately book Posted by daveliz in Dave & Elizabeth's World Adventure | Apr 27, 2009
- Bangkok to Phnom Penh
Hello everyone!!
A lot has happened in our first few days, as I write this there is a wild, mangey dog licking my calf. Nice!
We lived the high life, arriving in Bangkok and going straight to our 4 star hotel for Posted by pnd in Round the World in 120 days | Apr 25, 2009
- Chapter 3
So, I've left the "safety" of Vietnam, and ventured into what I would describe as the least developed place I've been to. I'm currently in Sihanoukville in Cambodia, having spent a couple of hell-ish days on buses for 8 hours Posted by henry.d.m in Round the World in 140 Days | Apr 23, 2009
- Through the eye of a needle
20 March 2009
What follows is a factual account of the trip from Phnom Penh to Sen Monorom in Mondulkiri province of Cambodia. Some names have been changed to protect the innocent (from embarrassment).
It all starts at 6am Posted by echo75 in Wanderlust | Apr 7, 2009
- Ele hikes and broken bikes in Mondulkiri - Cambodia
Our bus drops us off in Snuol where we wait roadside for our connecting bus. Life passes us by on the backs of bikes - pigs with their legs in the air, logs balancing precariously, families and supplies. Our bus Posted by beefnlamb in beefnlamb | Apr 5, 2009
- March Madness in Cambodia
We arrived in Phnom Penh, Cambodia relaxed from our 4 days on Phu Quoc.
Our first day was spent escaping the heat at Hotel Billabong's pool and enjoying some Beer Angkor's at the Foreig Posted by MK09 in Katie and Mike 2 SEA | Mar 30, 2009
- Cambodia Epilogue
- porcine transport
- There are flies, lots of flies.
- Every plumbing fixture will have a leak, somewhere.
- Toiletpaper is pink.
[img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/15754 Posted by echo75 in Wanderlust | Apr 2, 2009
- Back in the Capital
March 24
Our shared taxi ride back to Phnom Penh included the usual stops at some fairly fetid toilets, lunch stops where you only see the cockroaches after you've eaten the meal (about eight mouse-sized roaches chased me out of the Posted by echo75 in Wanderlust | Apr 2, 2009