We had a fairly ok bus ride to siem reap, nothing exciting to report. We arrived to the most beautiful hotel called the landing point hotel. It was really new and a boutique hotel. They upgraded us to a massive and beautiful room and had flowers on the bed spelling out 'I love you' and swans made out of towels, and petals in the bath tub. If anyone goes to siem reap let us know they gave us a discount for it to pass on, it was fantastic!!!!! We walked into town a...

We got a bus to Battambang, a little tricky due to the public holiday but managed to get the right bus! Did not enjoy the ride much at all, Cambodian music and film clips BLASTING on the stereo and aircon was freezing! Ended up wearing earplugs for the 5 hour trip, it was that bad! Arrived there safely tho and got a Tuk Tuk to our hotel, called the royal hotel, was nice and clean but very old and daggy! We ended up having lunch at a great place called geko cafe (...

WARNING- some of this might be quite upsetting to read, about the genocide and murdering of cambodian people under the khumer rouge. I know its not nice to write about but they are things I've seen and leant and i hope everyone can learn from this sad history. We had 3 nights in Phnom Penh. Unfortunately for us it was their new year celebrations so the place was like a ghost town, everyone leaves the city to go to their families in the country for holidays. It w...

Not a fun day! It was the day we left phu quoc island and sadly Vietnam, off to Cambodia! After a fantastic month in Vietnam it felt sad and even a bit strange to be leaving! We were starting to really get a taste for the food, learn more of the language so a shame to be leaving. Reflecting on our month there, there are a few key things I've learnt: - you can put anything (and multiples of anything!) on a scooter! - if you thought I was a slow eater before, you...