Kep is a peaceful, coastal town famous mostly for the crab market as well as the vicinity of salt fields and pepper plantations. Kep is divided into… Read more “Kep – abandoned villas and green hills of the Kep National Park”
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Cambodia
Sihanoukville – skyscrapers on the beach
Sihanoukville is the largest and most famous sea resort in Cambodia and as such not particularly attractive for an independent traveller. Sihanoukville itself is a noisy and… Read more “Sihanoukville – skyscrapers on the beach”
Kampot (part two)- a day in the misty Bokor mountains
We reserved the following day entirely for the Preah Monivong National Park, also known as Bokor National Park. The only way of getting there is by riding… Read more “Kampot (part two)- a day in the misty Bokor mountains”
Kampot (part one)- road trip to the crab market and pepper plantations
Kampot– a sleepy town located not far away from the coastline at the banks of a beautiful river is another pleasant destination with a chilled out vibe,… Read more “Kampot (part one)- road trip to the crab market and pepper plantations”
Phnom Penh (part two) – lively markets and the sinister remnants of Khmer Rouge genocide
From the tourism perspective, Phnom Penh doesn’t have much to offer. There are a few interesting markets, Mekong river and some relatively new temples. But the most… Read more “Phnom Penh (part two) – lively markets and the sinister remnants of Khmer Rouge genocide”
Phnom Penh (part one)- the unforgettable Couch Surfing experience
Phnom Penh is much smaller and more relaxed capital city than Bangkok or Hanoi. It is quite a new city so it doesn’t really have tourist sights… Read more “Phnom Penh (part one)- the unforgettable Couch Surfing experience”
Kratie- Irrawaddy dolphins and idyllic Trong island
Kratie is a small and quiet town set beautifully at the banks of Mekong. It’s a kind of place you don’t mind spending a few days, just… Read more “Kratie- Irrawaddy dolphins and idyllic Trong island”
Kampong Cham- a short stop-over at the Mekong
Kampong Cham is a bustling but rather dull town at the Mekong, rarely visited by tourists. Kampong Cham makes for a good stop-over on the way to… Read more “Kampong Cham- a short stop-over at the Mekong”
3 days in Angkor Wat, day 3: through the countryside roads to the oldest temples
PLANNING THE ROUTE The third and the last day was supposed to be the most relaxing since we had in the itinerary only so called Rolous Group,… Read more “3 days in Angkor Wat, day 3: through the countryside roads to the oldest temples”
3 days in Angkor Wat, day 2: Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom
After a two days rest, we continued exploring Angkor Wat Archelogical Park. This time we wanted to devote an entire day to two most famous temples: Angkor… Read more “3 days in Angkor Wat, day 2: Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom”