Monthly Archives: May 2010

Vientiane.

I was Laos bound for the last leg of my trip.  I had to travel via Bangkok before crossing the border and traveling on to Vientiane.  My journey was spent with a man named Taj from New York City.  He … Continue reading

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Koh Kong & Koh Kong Island.

An early start saw us travel from Phnom Penh to Koh Kong.  The journey was a beautiful one as it took us through Cambodian rainforests.  We arrived at Koh Kong in time to catch dinner before a huge storm rolled … Continue reading

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Phnom Penh.

The rules of S21, Phnom Penh.

I left pretty Siem Reap and all its beautiful temples and headed to Phnom Penh. I’d been warned by just about everyone I’d met that it’d be hectic and filthy, and that I’d hate it.  I disagreed with them all. … Continue reading

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Angkor Wat, Siem Reap.

Siem Reap itself wasn’t my favourite Cambodian city but it was an easy city to feel comfortable in.  I spent my days there exploring the Angkor Wat Complex with its numerous jungle temples.  It was spectacular.  For me, it lived … Continue reading

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Battambang -Siem Reap.

The heat left me struggling to sleep so a 5.30am start was slightly testing.  I caught a tuk-tuk to the boat, which obviously looked nothing like the one in the picture I’d been shown.  At first sight it looked frightening … Continue reading

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Bangkok – Battambang.

Lynsey’s last day resulted in a lot of tears and a lot of sunburn!  I hated her leaving and was rendered a sobbing wreck as her bus pulled out of Banglamphu Station.  It really felt like the end of an … Continue reading

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Kanchanaburi – Bangkok.

Two very chilled out days were spent in Kanchanaburi before returning to Bangkok on 3rd May 2010. We were a bit teary during the journey as it’d be the last one we’d take together on this trip.  The next journey Lyns … Continue reading

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