Day 13 - Another lazy morning whilst also attempting to be out and about before it gets too hot. No chance as at 09:30 it was already a stinker. Today the plan was to go to Choeung Ek (the killing fields). Getting our usual tuk tuk driver from the hotel it was about 10km away on some made road and also some rutted dusty trails. Trying to shield ourselves from the sun and dust in a tuk tuk is a difficult feat in itself. Arriving at Choeung Ek we paid and were giv...

Day 12 - A lazy get up for breakfast which we took by the pool whilst contemplating the plan for the day. Quick shower and change and we set off for S-21 / Toul Sleng Museum. This is where some of the prisoners under Pol Pots regime were imprisoned and some of the buildings have hardly been touched since it was abandoned in 1979. It was a high school before the Khmer Rouge regime took it over. We entered S-21 and got our tickets and you instantly get a feel for ...

Day 11 - Another early start with a 7am minivan to the capital Phnom Penh. A bit apprehensive after yesterday's journey and the roads would be worse as it was raining. Again the van was full but we had paid for 3 seats to give us just a little extra room which basically means they only put 3 people on the 3 seats in back row instead of the usual 4. Still a squash but better than it could have been! Not a bad journey to be honest, we did stop halfway to get some ...