Day Fifty-Six Phnom Penh Killing Fields - S21 Museum - Russian Market It was finally the day that we had come to Phnom Penh for. The main attraction here is the S21 (security office 21) & the killing fields. We had arranged for transportation to take us to the killing fields & then to S21. We sat inside the reception office waiting to be told when we would be leaving & thats when we got talking to another couple about places to go in Thailand as tha...

Day Fifty-Five Royal Palace & Sight Seeing around Phnom Penh by the River It was an early start as we were desperate to move rooms. The smell of the bathroom had now become unbearable. We went down to the reception desk to ask about the room change. The man told us that we would have to wait an hour for the room to be cleaned before we could go in so we sat in the nice balcony area where we were last night & waited. Finally in the new room the internet...

Day Fifty-Four Leaving Vietnam - Crossing the Border to Cambodia Early rise & early breakfast as we were off to Cambodia today. We checked out of the hotel & put our bags on to the bus. The tour guide advised us that we were going to see a fish farm then take a boat ride through a floating village then stop to see some minority people. This was all before we boarded the boat to go to Cambodia. The mini-bus drove us to a little harbour area where there ...

Day Fifty-Three Floating Markets on Mekong - Chau Dac All sorted & down stairs in the restaurant area it was 6.45am & we were eating eggs for breakfast again. We had to check out of the hotel & get our passports back before we got on our coach which was ready to take us to the floating markets. We had read that the best time to get to the market was around 7.30am so we were pleased to be setting off early. The journey to the boat which we had to ge...

Day Fifty-Two Leaving Saigon - Arriving in Cantho It was a mega early start & breakfast was quickly rammed down & the rest was taken with us to eat along the street as we walked to the tour office. We had been told that we needed to be at the tour office by 7.15am as the buses leave on time. We got to the tour office & placed our big heavy bags on the ground. It wasn't long before the bus arrived & we had to load our things on & take a seat....