Hung out at hostel this morning as we were going to school for the first time this afternoon. Jess went off to another school with the Spanish guys as she's looking to swap cos her monk school is a bit odd. Joni decided to cone to shcc this afternoon with us instead of going in the morning. Turned out to be a good plan as when we got there at 1 we found out it was a buddist festival day so no kids had came to school in the morning. Sambath thought the same might ...

Went to cultural village yesterday which had various bits and pieces about Cambodia, nice gardens, statues etc. Jess came along with us, nice to have another adult about although Lewie and Tess are so excited to have someone else to talk to they literally don't stop for breath. We all had a go at archery - Lewie was brilliant, not only hit the board but got a bullseye but we girls were more than useless. Could barely hold the bow the right way up! When we'd came...

Arrived in Siem Reap on Thursday after another 18 hour bus journey. Just had a walk about on Friday, really nice town, completely different from vietnam - there are a few proper shops which is good as we can now buy food for making lunch. Lots of nice cafes, restaurants and pubs too and Jasmine Lodge, our guest house is fab, especially as it has a pool table and tv&dvd player upstairs. The kids are already good friends with the guys who work here. It's rainy ...