The bus journey from Phnom Penh was uneventful, so will move on to our first proper day in Siem Reap. (Our first impressions were positive, we loved the place. Lots of cheap eats, trendy places and best of all lots of markets!) Our first day started at 5am by getting a tuktuk to Angkor Wat for sunrise (Angkor Wat is undoubtedly the heart and soul of Cambodia), As we waited in pitch black by the lake waiting for then sun to rise behind Angkor Wat we could not hel...

Now we are in a country that uses the US dollar as its main currency, even though it has no links with USA. (correct us if we are wrong!) and every other car here in Phnom Penh is a Lexus believe it or not!!! Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia is our first stop in Cambodia. PP was considered one of the loveliest French-built cities in Indochina in the 1920s but of course during Pol Pot's regime this all changed. We managed to find a reasonable guesthouse for $1...