Category: Cambodia

  • Penny Photos have been added to the Cambodia Album… Take a look! After our very long motorbike ride through the jungle, we arrived in Stung Treng.  The town of little over 20,000 people is considered the gateway to excursions to eastern Cambodia.  There we were able to arrange a trip to the Ratanakiri province through…

  • Joseph Driver: “You want to go there from here?”Me: “Yes, is it possible?”Driver: “No, road is very bad.  You should go to the town, from there catch the bus.”Me: “If I wanted to go directly how could I do it?”Driver: “Road is very very bad.”Me: “Ok, but there is a road?”Driver:  Shaking head vigorously. “I…

  • Joseph There are photos of our visit to the Angkor temples and Siem Reap in the Cambodia album. The main reason tourists come to Cambodia is to visit the temples of Angkor.  The Khmer empire peaked in the 12th century and left behind huge temple complexes with dozens of temples scattered around the jungles of…

  • Penny There are 2 options for overland travel from southern Vietnam to Cambodia.  You can take the bus or you can choose the more scenic boat option.  Joe and I decided that for the same amount of time, the boat was the way to go.  In Chau Doc, Vietnam, we organized our entry into Cambodia. …