Siem reap has a lot of shoe shops. I have bought one pair. Pat and Gwen have emptied the city of sandals!! We have enjoyed the shops, markets and restaurants. They have also managed to squeeze in a trip to see Angkor Wot. It is amazing how different a place can be when you see it with different people. When I was here before I saw museums, temples and wots. This time I have seen shops etc. So I can safely say that a visit to Siem Reap is worth it for most types ...

Tuesday - I arrived in Siem Reap for 4 days of R&R on Sunday. Gwen and Pat arrived on time and were in the hotel in time for dinner. They are now enjoying a shopping frenzy - even I have joined in and bought a pair of shoes for work. This week is Khmer New Year so decorations are going up every where - including the hotel swimming pool. It will be interesting to see how it is celebrated around town. I am celebrating by having my nails done, a facial and a c...