Cambodia Travel Blogs - Page 12

We had been warned of the journey by bus from Bangkok to Siem Reap.  We were told we would be in for quite an adventure and that we should bring a cushion for the bus trip in Cambodia.  While the roads in other areas of Cambodia are quite good, supposedly there is an airline who has a mon…

We - Annie, Maria, Neil & Jess and myself - had arranged to meet at the guesthouse restaurant for breakfast and then to visit some of Phnom Penh's more depressing landmarks. Having rented a tuk-tuk driver for the day for US$10 we set off.The Shooting RangeThe first stop was at a shooting range …

Some photos from the few days i spent in Siem Reap about a year ago.

I wrote this on my personal blog last year. Decided to transfer it here to share it with fellow TravelBudds. Enjoy... ******************************************************************************************** Written on May 04, 2007 I just came back from my backpacking trip to Siem Reap, Cambo…

A flat landscape of green fields and water logged floodplains could be seen out of the window as we descended into Siem Reap. Occasionally we'd catch a glimpse of a settlement, but by and large the vista outside was one of countryside. The aircraft made a smooth landing and we taxied to the termina…

Today was our last day visiting the temples, poor Mr. Bunnan had to drive us for about an hour to see the temple complex that is the furthest away. It was quite interesting as we got to see a lot of the rural settlements just out of Siem Reap. On the side of the road we saw a lot of people cooking …

i've finally managed to escape the oh-so-fascinating world of hedge fund finance, and am now decadently indulging my long-suppressed wanderlust with 15 months on the road and around the world... *note: apart from the odd review (generally of something not found in your standard guide book), this is really more just a map of my travels than a proper blog, but if you want more information on anywhere i`ve been or what i`ve been up to, send me a message and i`ll see if i can rustle something up.

I just got back a few days ago. My mother elected to pick me up from LAX airport so I could see her on her birthday before I passed out from jet lag, exhaustion and sickness. When she asked me about my trip I tried to sum it up in words but could'nt do it at the time. The best I could muster was it…

People and villages.

Just posting some photos from my trips

If Gabriel Garcia Marquez’ book, “Hundred Years of Solitude” is one of the required academic readings for humankind, without doubt, Cambodia is one of the must-visit places in one’s lifetime. Such claim is staggering – The experience and sensation one feels as he steps into the vastness o…

This was my first out of the country trip and it was a blast travelling with my BFFs Eury, Ruby and Jenneth. :D

mixed feelings...

i visitted Malay-Viet Nam, Cambodia and Thailand. in this trip, i felt i have been to different world. especially in cambodia, I learned a lot! i wonder if there is any way i can help poor children in Cambodia... i would like to visit there again hopefully in this year. i have met so many nice people. i was helped a lot by people. now i love them!

This morning Susan and I went for breakfast at Chivas where I enjoyed bake beans on toast. Yum! After breakfast Susan and I went to see Wat Phomn where we saw some cute baby monkeys. As it was a hot day Susan and I decided to take a tuk-tuk to the palace but we just missed it as it was now clo…