Poipet Travel Blogs

Browse travel blogs from Poipet below. Poipet travel blogs, travel journals, and travelogues are written by fellow travelers and provide an invaluable firsthand perspective in helping to plan your travels to Poipet.

#1 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
The never-ending Train trip!
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Aug 01, 2008 – Aug 24, 2008
We finally arrive at the border and I have to admit that I wasn't so quiet at customs but there wasn't any problems with Aioh (remember armored comflict between Thailand and Cambodia) Once in Thailand I suggest to DON'T TAKE THE TRAIN! She told me that we will take the bus that carries people…
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#2 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
Pride and Prejudice
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Sep 22, 2007 – Sep 29, 2007
I wanted to take the train with a scenic view to Aranyaphratet, the border to Cambodia of Thailand, but Kuya Chok insisted that we should take a bus instead because he told us that the train with the scenic view also comes with not so scenic smelly people.  I tried to argue but my friend Eka h…
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This trip was featured on Thursday March 13th, 2008
#3 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
A boat, a bus and a plastic chair.
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Apr 02, 2009 – Apr 17, 2009
Our journey from Koh chang to Cambodia was a long one, Charleigh and I first got the boat from Ko Chang across to Trat dragging our luggage behind us tirelessly and then it was another long and uncomfortable bus journey, everyone and luggage literally squashed in, one guy didnt …
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This trip was featured on Friday May 22nd, 2009
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#4 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
Dancing all the way to Siem Reap
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Feb 27, 2008 – Apr 01, 2008
When we exited the room and officially entered Cambodia, we found our new bus that would take us to Siem Reap. The small bus was considerably less comfortable than the vans on the Thai side and the bus driver had a serious lead foot. The road to Siem Reap is called "The Dancing Road" and it wil…
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This trip was featured on Thursday April 10th, 2008
#5 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
Poipet Border control...
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Jun 15, 2008 – Oct 07, 2008
On the bus to Cambodia. Aim of the day? To try and get a visa for as close as possible to $20 (the official fee) and avoid being cheated by the Poipet border control officials. Once that is out of the way, grab a taxi to Siem Reap. After 6 hours on the bus from Thailand, we hopped on a pick-up ta…
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This trip was featured on Monday October 6th, 2008
#6 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
From Siem Reap to Poipet...
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Aug 18, 2008 – Aug 25, 2008
Traveling by bus from Siem Reap to Poipet on the Cambodian side of the Thai border can be exhausting. Our journey certainly was. Had mainly to do with 3 things, the poor condition of the bus (in Daans' words, refering to our trip from Chiang Mai to Chiang Khong, Hell Bus II), the type of transport …
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#7 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
Poipet
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Mar 05, 2009 – Mar 06, 2009
 The border city of Poipet welcomes visitors traveling by land from Thailand with food vendors, old buildings, and new casinos.   A variety of food vendors will call you while walking towards the arc of Poipet. They sell different kinds of food some of which are already cooked …
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#8 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
The border
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Aug 19, 2007 – Sep 20, 2007
between Thailand and Cambodia is not a nice place. If hell turns out to exist, it will be this place. Getting to Aranya Prathet, the nearest town to Poi Pet, was a nightmare. Our minibus driver tried to scam us, firstly about the cost of a visa (1800 baht to us, $20 to everyone according to our gu…
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#9 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
Everyday Heroes - Tour 1, Southeast Asia : Poipet Travel Photos
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Dec 20, 2007 – Jan 06, 2008
Beginning in Bangkok on Christmas eve 2007, this blog chronicles the 30 day journey of two people determined to meet, interview, and photograph remarkable individuals who have 'chucked the good life' to be of service to others. Everyday Heroes is a photographic project profiling extraordinary people doing ordinary things to heal the world.
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#10 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
Bangkok To Siem Reap via Bandit Country
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Jul 08, 2008 – Aug 15, 2008
If you're travelling by road, getting to Cambodia from Bangkok makes for an epic journey. First, you need to get a bus to Aranya Prathet which you can do from most of the main bus stations (Ekkami, Morchit and Southern). From Ekkami they run every 30 mins and cost about 200 baht, the other two…
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#11 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
Asia 09: Poipet Travel Photos
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Jan 06, 2009 – Jan 26, 2009
Singapore, Thailand
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#12 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
Exploring Southeast Asia 2007 (blog is a work in progess): Poipet Travel Photos
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May 24, 2007 – Jun 11, 2007
In the summer of 2007, my siblings and I embarked on a three week journey through parts of Southeast Asia. Our travels began in Bangkok, Thailand and took us through Cambodia and Vietnam, unfortunately missing Laos due to time contraints.
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#13 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
Photos from around the world: Poipet Travel Photos
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Jun 24, 2004 – Aug 20, 2008
Just posting some photos from my trips
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#14 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
Cambodia 2003: Poipet Travel Photos
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Aug 09, 2003 – Aug 10, 2003
When touring around in Thailand we went for Cambodia for three days. We crossed the border at Poi-Pet and headed for Siem Reap to watch the temples of Angkor Wat
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#15 of 16 Poipet travel blogs
Poipet
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Jan 18, 2007 – Feb 10, 2007
Aranyapathet is a town in Thailand that borders Cambodia with the town of Poipet being on the Cambodian side. neither of the 2 towns are much to see but as border towns they serve two distinct functions.1.) act as border crossing and visa processing facility for travelers going between the two coun…
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