Sihanoukville is the Thailand of Cambodia. It's a small beach destination, and massively westernised. Loads of western restaurants, some amazing coffee, a couple of private cinema screens (choose your own pirate film, order in pizza and away you go), a lovely beach, sea and the weather is perfect for a bit of tanning. The day we arrived it was absolutely hammering down (wish Sean and I hadn't offered to look for the accommodation while Tori and Tyler got to si...

The capital of Cambodia; Phnom Penh is a strange place, its huge and laid out on a massive grid system, with no street names just numbers. Which makes navigation a little easier, but also I never felt like I really got to know the place, and was constantly using the map. The history of Phnom Penh is closely linked with the Khmer Rouge and Pol Pot. with the Killing Fields close by, and Tuol Sleng, the S-21 prison in the city. We visited both, and it was really ...

Siem Reap as a city is incredible. The journey there, and our first experience of the locals; not quite as impressive. We arrived at the Cambodian border in good time, small and bumpy minibus ride but really not too bad. We were all hustled off the bus, and walked across the border, without our passports, as our guide took them to stamp for us. No-one batted an eyelid, and we were sat in Cambodia for quite a while before we got them back... We then sat there ...