After a stop over at Phnom Penh we made our way north east via a local minibus. One in which the Khmer passengers squeeze their market wares and other various luggage piled high on the back seat and then proceed to squash 4 passengers onto 3 seats. Luckly the happy twins who owned the bus allowed us westerners to sit one to a seat, however I think this is because we had paid the equivalent of paying for 4 seats between us judging by the notes the locals handed ov...

The aftermath...A visit to a Cambodian hospital at 3am. Blood pouring down my chin. Walk in to a dark, small run down building with poorly people crammed into two rooms and others laying on the floor. Lovely plump Khmer nurse can only smile and sigh at the gash I have created under my chin, luckily the only real damage I sustained when diving into the road. Laid on a metal stretcher, in a room double the width of the stretcher, no lights on apart from the head l...

After a brief couple of days in Kep, a small town on the south coast of Cambodia; famous for its fresh crab and pepper, spent trekking in the national park, eating fresh crab and staying in the cutest fisherman style hut. We met Étienne our French Canadian friend on the island of Koh Tonsi 'rabbit island'. There we mostly chilled out; I ate pancakes and Ben and Étienne drank $1 beer. From there it was off to Kampot, a larger town also famous for its pepper. L...

We're having so much fun in Cambodia!!! It's by far my favourite country so far! The weather is perfect; not too hot but sunny and warm at the same time, the people are friendly and welcoming, and it is cheap cheap!!!! Apart from the hospital! Anyway that's a whole different story! I will try and fill you all in on the latest happenings of the baldy/ giddins duo. Our time in Cambodia didn't start so well at first with our whole boarder crossing experience! Bu...