Angkor Wat. So we left early from PP and headed to Seam Reap for the temple-fest that is Angkor Wat. WE checked into a guest house that Rob and Andrea had recommended, managed to get air con for 4 quid and were mighty relieved as it was scorching. We tried to set ourselves up with a guide but they were all hired already or out of our price range, however we had bought a kind of comprehensive guide book from a land mine victim previously(one of the occassions were...

Bamboo Island - hot tip - read the other Battambang entry first otherwise you will be mighty confused....We woke up and slap me round with a hockey stick in the back of a ford escort if it wasn't drizzling. We made it to teh boat pick up point ok, apart from having failed to read the small print that involved us wading out to the boat as there was no pier. Jennifer failed to raise her money belt which resulted in a little alarm but we were more alarmed by the...

Hot tip - read this battambang entry first...Ok it seems we have been moving round the country far too quickly for us to keep this web site bang up to date so now i have to trawl through my hazy memories of a few days ago just to quench your combined thirsts for knowledge of pastures foreign. So here goes. Jennifer tells me we left you in PP in cambodia about to go on a big night out with Rob and Andrea (previously mentioned in Laos) The Belgian girls, presumably...

So what is Cambodia like? Well Phnom Penh is surprisingly modern, lots of wide streets, more cars than in other countries ( where life is conducted from the back of a Motorbike.) and sparkly new hotels being built and so on. Yet there are also lots of people living on the streets, and lots of landmine victims begging. The ubiquitous kids selling copies of popular books, that we saw in Vietnam, continues. Instead of motorbike rides we're mainly asked if we wan...