We loved Siem Reap. More relaxed than other cities n centre was full of rocking bars n cocktails for $2! We eat out for no more than $5 each n the food is great! Siem Reap is home of 160 ancient temples from the 9th n 10th century n discovered in the main, in last 100 years by the French. The most famous is 10th century Angkor Watt, the largest ancient site in the world n now one of the 7 wonders of the world. Pictures don't do it justice but it was amazing t...

At 8am we started our 5 hr journey to north of the country,Siem Reap. Drove through stunning countryside...every house n farm is set out perfectly with animals at the front,lotus n lily ponds,hay bales n the house on stilts. It never stopped all the way up. Cambodia has so much more open space, is cleaner n far more beautiful...a lot to do with having only 20% of the population of V'nam n similar size landless. Not seen scenery or villages like this before in A...

First impressions of Cambodia. Cleaner n more western than Vietnam. Considering their war ended far more recently than Vietnam, you wouldn't know it had happened in Phnom Penh, the capital. The people are like the Vietnamese friendly n smiley but the city is nowhere near as busy or manic as Saigon or Hanoi. After a while you also realise there is a far higher proportion of young to old..being that in the Pol Pot years most of the older generation died or were kil...