We arrived and found a local place to eat, then chilled out in the room for the first night. We met Maarit at her hostel as it was her birthday and went to get breakfast. We argued with the tuktuk driver on price for the days hire. Maarit finally went to ask another driver, then the original driver agreed to our price of $12 to take us anywhere. We headed to the killing fields first, where 17,000 people were killed, safe to say it was a morbid experience. We the...

We're only in Battambang for a short while so this will be a small post. The first day was spent walking around the city. Considering Battambang is Cambodia's second largest city it only took us half an hour to walk round it. We found somewhere to eat, Cambodia is the cheapest country we've been too. £2 for a nice meal and about the same for somewhere to sleep. They use both Riels and dollers. 4000 Riels makeup $1. You have to often pay in both currencies whic...

When we got dropped off at the hotel I was starving so took a walk, we found nothing but street food - patio chairs put out the side of the road with a movable kitchen. I ate, James feeling still a bit rough didn't risk it. Although he stole some of mine. The first day in Siem Reap was a bit of a write off as we'd decided not to do much. By 4pm we'd found a street correctly named pub street. We stayed in one bar for a good few hours drinking 25p beer talking to...