We arrived in Sihanoukville at about 1pm yesterday. We spent our last night in Phnom Penh at the hostel having a few drinks with some of the others who were staying there. There was a British couple who are also coming to Sihanoukville for Christmas, which will be nice to have a familiar face! We left for Sihanoukville at 9am yesterday and made it here in record time with some slightly scary driving! We got a tuk tuk where the bus dropped us off to our hostel an...

Today we did the trip to S21 and the killings fields. Both of us knew about this part of Cambodian history and what both places were used for but nothing prepares you for actually seeing it in person. Both places were so beautiful and peaceful it is hard to imagine the torture and death that happened there. Pretty much the whole morning and afternoon we were visiting the two sites I felt either sick or like I was about to cry. There aren't really words to descr...

I was hoping to write when we arrived in Cambodia but that didn't end up being until 2am! We got a minibus from Bangkok to the Poi Pet border, which took about 5 hours but wasn't too bad. The people we travelled that bit with were pretty funny, which made it go a bit quicker! We stopped at a restaurant where me and Shane were taken into lawn office and told to buy a visa there. I had read online that this would happen and would cost more, so we stood our ground...