As we were staying in a fairly central area of town, we decided it would be good to have a walk, look around and get our bearings. We made it about 200 meters from the guesthouse, when I became aware of a motorbike driving slowly behind us, just as I was about to turn around to look at him, he sped up beside us, leaded off his bike and snatched my bag. Luckily the handle snapped so I wasn't dragged down the street and there was nothing of real value in there, b...

Due to Nige's heatstroke and the non-changeable flight from Siem Reap to Krabi we'd booked for the 18 of August, our time in Cambodia was more than halved, so we cut the first week off our itinerary and instead of traveling through through the south, we headed straight to the capital Phnom Penh, in the centre of the country. We had spent the night in Trat, a nice little town, still in Thailand but close to the border, after hearing that the Cambodian border ...