Tag: Cambodia

Cambodia – Day Two – Angkor & Temples

It was a wet morning, drenched actually. We find Sohm and three other tuk-tuk drivers awaiting people to rise in the lobby of the hostel. Much debate among our peers whether the trek out to the temples is worth it in such weather. With very limited time to travel, we did not really have the…… Continue reading Cambodia – Day Two – Angkor & Temples

Cambodia – Day Three – Let’s Play Chicken

“I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.” -George Bernard Shaw This is the day we had to say goodbye to Siem Reap, and to our nicest of hosts at Siem Reap Rooms. Seriously, they were so nice. Despite their sadness, they helped us arrange a ride from Siem Reap to Cambodia’s capital, Phnom…… Continue reading Cambodia – Day Three – Let’s Play Chicken

Cambodia – Day Four – Phnom Penh & Khmer Rouge

“Cities were always like people, showing their varying personalities to the traveler. Depending on the city and on the traveler, there might begin a mutual love or dislike, friendship, or enmity. Where one city will rise a certain individual to glory, it will destroy another who is not suited to its personality. Only through travel…… Continue reading Cambodia – Day Four – Phnom Penh & Khmer Rouge