Greetings everyone, We finished our time in Cambodia with a few days in the Capital Phnom Penh and a visit to the coastal towns of Kampot and Kep. The bus from Ban Lung to Phnom Penh was 10 hours and ridiculously bumpy. The lack of decent roads in Cambodia has made bus travel a truly horrific experience! After a stomach churning journey, we arrived and found a hotel just before it started to pour down. Our first full day in Phnom Penh, we explored the central mar...

Sou'sday We are now in Banlung in the heart of Cambodia's Ratakaniri province. We began our journey here in Kampong Cham. The bus from Siem Reap was not too bad and we arrived in a quiet town by the Mekong river. We had a nice cheap room and drank ice coffee by the river before walking down to a famous bamboo bridge. The bridge is built every year out of bamboo after the rainy season to allow access to the small island in the river. The bridge feels flimsy as y...

Hello, we are now in Cambodia after making the long journey down from Chiang Mai in the North of Thailand to Siem Reap. We had to catch a ten hour overnight bus to Bangkok, arriving at 3am for a quick breakfast of sweet bread and chocolate milk. We then had to catch a bus to the Thai Cambodian border, where we were both so tired that Max fell asleep with a piece of bread in his mouth!! The bus was uncomfortable and smelly with people being sick because of the bum...