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Entering Cambodia!, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Entering Cambodia!
May 14, 2008 (16 photos)

"How in the hell do I get myself to see Angkor Wat?  Crossing the overland border from Thailand into Cambodia has become an infamous undertaking.  A Google search results& ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by suzettesp
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Quick trip to Cambodia (Visa run), Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Quick trip to Cambodia (Visa run)
Nov 18, 2004 (4 photos)

"Hi, I just got back from Cambodia. I thought I write in some information about getting to Cambodia from Bangkok. I am not sure if this is the cheapest, most effective way - but it ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by paul
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Poipet Border crossing!, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Poipet Border crossing!
Feb 12, 2005

"We'd heard loads of people say that this is a really bad border crossing but we didn't encounter anything major - we had to wait around for hours once we were on the Thai side for ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by dawn_smedley
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Full circle, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Full circle
Dec 20, 2005 (1 photo)

"With great anticipation in early March I passed through the Thai immigration office in Aranya Prathet, and crossed the bridge marking the border into Cambodia, completely unawares ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by will
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Thelma and Louise, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Thelma and Louise
Jul 26, 2005

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A travel blog entry from Poipet by stevejames
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Bus from Bangkok to Sieng Riep, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Bus from Bangkok to Sieng Riep
Jun 29, 2005

"Our bus guy came on time to meet us outside of our travel agency (7am). We then followed him all around the khaosan, and waited for a long time as he collected the other backpacker ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by lrubin


Ewww. . . . and what's that smell?, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Ewww. . . . and what's that smell?
Jan 7, 2007

"So we hit the border and all of a sudden we're turfed off the bus a couple of hundred metres shy of Cambodia. We have to walk across the border. Small children with sticky fingers ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by lochlanjw


Train Ride from Battambang to Pursat, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Train Ride from Battambang to Pursat
Jun 22, 2008 (44 photos)

"The Worst Train in the World ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by stevieandlucie


What a difference a border makes, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog What a difference a border makes
Feb 8, 2007

"AAfter leaving Tonsai an epic journey ensued to get to Siem Riep in Cambodia, home to the world famous Angkor Wat. Had the night bus from Ao Nang booked for three o'clock on Wednes ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by polomuiriu


The bumpy road to Cambodia, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog The bumpy road to Cambodia
Feb 17, 2007 (3 photos)

"Sean here:  In America, post-apocalyptic is generally a vocabulary word for high school kids to learn and is most commonly used in movie reviews.  In Cambodia, it is most ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by seanandjeannie


They call this a They call this a "road"
May 14, 2004

"Yes..the overland journey from Siem Reap to the Cambodian-Thai border was by far and away the worst we have experienced this trip. We had asked around quite a bit about overlanding ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by smyth


From Heaven to Hell, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog From Heaven to Hell
Oct 25, 2005

"From Heaven to Hell - another bad border crossing! So with our new freinds advice still ringing in our ears, we decide to head up to Poipet and cross over to Thailand from there. E ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by bec_and_macey


Bordering on Insanity, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Bordering on Insanity
Jan 26, 2004 (2 photos)

"It seems as if our biggest difficulties in South East Asia are to do with crossing borders and long distance travel. We found ourselves scammed on both sides of the border by cunni ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by kevnari


The Calm Before the Storm, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog The Calm Before the Storm
Aug 6, 2007

"7:40am They should come pick me up any second now to take me to my bus.  Let's see if I can survive the road on the Cambodian side which I hear is pretty horrible. -- So they ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by christianbjork


Journey to Cambodia, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Journey to Cambodia
Oct 25, 2006 (2 photos)

"After a sojourn to Samet, which was so brief it hurt, we set off for Cambodia. Having been warned about various scams, we bought a package staright from Bangkok to Siam Reap... onl ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by harriets


Most annoying border crossing award goes to..., Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Most annoying border crossing award goes to...
Apr 24, 2007

"I had to calm down before I wrote this. This was our first experience with real bribery, corruption and scamming. We tried to be really good and we read up on the well  known ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by sainty


The a**hole of Cambodia, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog The a**hole of Cambodia
Jun 12, 2008

"The bus journey to Poipet was pretty nice as we mostly slept and watched Family Guy on Mike's Ipod.  It was a real luxury for me having him for company.  Poipet is a horr ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by becpowell


La frontiere de la Thailande au Cambodge, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog La frontiere de la Thailande au Cambodge
Apr 26, 2005

"Voila deja un mois que je suis en Thailande, je dois necessairement sortir puisque mon visa expire dans quelques jours... C'est signe qu'il est temps de continuer mon chemin. Apres ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by geny


Back to Cambodia, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Back to Cambodia
Nov 5, 2006

"Sunday 5th of November 2006. Heading back from Bangkok to Poipet, just in Cambodia in the North West by bus, 265 km, 4 ½ hours. I set my alarm for 07:00. There was no English speak ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by sarahbooth


Siem Reap to Poipet - the bad rep is all true, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Siem Reap to Poipet - the bad rep is all true
Apr 26, 2006

"Our bus had a cracked windscreen, there were fold out chairs in the aisle for the passengers that had no seat, backpacks and luggage were on the back seat pushing our seats forward ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by peteandjayne


the bus scam, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog the bus scam
Mar 18, 2008 (2 photos)

"we left from amy and kip's house at 8 am for the most trying day of our lives. we had read a lot in the books about a scam that exists on getting from bangkok to siem reap. travel ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by ireneandjason


Arrival Cambodia, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Arrival Cambodia
Feb 24, 2005 (2 photos)

"Over time, my memories of a place become more rose-coloured and I forget or play down the negative or disturbing aspects of a visit. My memories of my previous two months in Cambod ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by catmoj


Corruption And Scams (Holiday in Cambodia), Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Corruption And Scams (Holiday in Cambodia)
May 21, 2007

"Our journey to Siem Reap from Bangkok started out very well. We got to the train station at 5am in plenty of time for the 5.55am third class train to the Cambodian border at Aranya ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by dconlisk


Poipet, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Poipet
Mar 25, 2008 (1 photo)

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A travel blog entry from Poipet by mies


Cattle run to Cambodia, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Cattle run to Cambodia
Apr 18, 2007

"We left Thailand in another plush V I P bus, comfy seats, tv and tourists on route to the Thai border, it began as expected and on par to any other cattle hop we'd been on here, th ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by alex_charnley


Journey to Cambodia via Overland, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Journey to Cambodia via Overland
May 28, 2007

"-Woke up early in the morning to catch bus. -Checked out with large fillipino looking man at front desk. -Hailed cab to go to TAT office where we were put in seedy back room. -Were ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by zaidngreg


The Nightmare Journey From Bangkok to Siem Reap., Poipet, Cambodia travel blog The Nightmare Journey From Bangkok to Siem Reap.
May 19, 2007

"We had been warned by almost everybody we have met in Asia that the journey from Bangkok to Siem Reap in Cambodia was really horrific. As 'hardy travellers' we thought it wouldn't ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by eve-michael


Crossing into Cambodia, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Crossing into Cambodia
Dec 27, 2007

"Recovering from another hangover I left the hotel in Aranya Prathet to search out a tuk tuk driver in the searing midday sun. Within 40 seconds two rival drivers were waving a ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by ethanmcclean


Heading to Cambodia, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Heading to Cambodia
Jan 4, 2006

"It was a 4 to 5-hour bus from Bangkok. Josette kept me company and we had a nice bonding session during the trip. She did not cross the border though. It was Nerissa, another touri ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by ladycross24


Bangkok - Tai/Kambodzha piir, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Bangkok - Tai/Kambodzha piir
Dec 5, 2005 (4 photos)

".. ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by villu


Border Thailand / Kambodscha, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Border Thailand / Kambodscha
Jan 7, 2008

"further to Cambodia.. like to see more...www.pascalkaelin.com ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by memento


Cambodia border, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Cambodia border
Apr 6, 2008 (4 photos)

"Renewing my visa in Cambodia ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by joseph.thiery


Sou Say Dai Kampuchea, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog Sou Say Dai Kampuchea
Dec 5, 2007

"I've said it before and I'll say it again, Poipet is a shithole! ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by lochlanjw


the road to Siem Reap, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog the road to Siem Reap
Jun 27, 2008

"border crossing between Thailand and Cambodia, casinos and bad roads. loved every minute of it. Just like Mexico ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by hunt200


cambodia, Poipet, Cambodia travel blog cambodia
Jul 1, 2008 (19 photos)

"well i set off from bangkok on my firts visa run to get my new 30 day visa to take me thru to when i go to new zealand...i arrive at hualomphong station at 5.30am and catch the tra ..."

A travel blog entry from Poipet by pauls_pad2002


 

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