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Angkor
Jun 26, 2007
(35 photos)
"Arrived in Siam reap off of what has now taken first place as the world's worst bus. Were in Cambodia, one of the poorest, and because of that dirtiest, places in the world, in the ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
benabroad
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Discovering the wonders of Angkor
Feb 10, 2005
(7 photos)
"Our expectations were high as we entered the 'lost city' of Angkor on our moto but they were truly exceeded when we arrived. Built from the 8th to 13th century Angkor Wat (the cent ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
mightylongway
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First rate adventure in a third world way.
Oct 2, 2004
"In bed, at Shanti Lodge in Bangkok, I think to myself "this seems to be getting easier". I envision travelling will be harder in Cambodia, easier again in Vietnam, harder in Laos, ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
rebn
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Temple Heaven
Aug 16, 2004
(2 photos)
"Monday 16th August 2004 Decided to be generous to myself and booked the 6 dollar, rather than 3 dollar bus to Siem Reap. Got up at 6.30, after four hours sleep (the English couple ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
shaunduvall
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Well finally after being stuck on a bus for ...
Oct 29, 2001
(2 photos)
"Well finally after being stuck on a bus for over 16 hours we made it from Bangkok to Siam Reap. It was a real roller coaster ride sitting in the back of the mini bus, being thrashe ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
faces
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Siam Reap/ Angkor
Dec 7, 2007
(62 photos)
"Yet another long bus journey then to Siem Reap, unfortunately this was made even longer as the bus broke down at a rest stop and we had to wait 2 hours for a replacement. Thi ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
felicityb
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Cambodia
Dec 16, 2008
(19 photos)
"Mit dem Minivan ging es bereits um 07:30 Uhr in Richtung kambodschanische Grenze. Natuerlich war der Neunsitzer mal wieder komplett ausgebucht und bis unters Dach vollgepackt. Aber ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
sanctipauli
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Angkor What?
Mar 29, 2007
"A short flight from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap not only saved time, it also saved our backsides from any further pothole induced bruising. The dead heat hit me with a smack once I got ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
suelillis
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The Temples of Angkor
Oct 6, 2006
(14 photos)
"Tuesday 3rd Oct - Friday 6th Oct '06 (Diary - Tuesday) '...Up and out - caught the 12.30 Mekong Express to Siam Reap, about a 5hr journey. Crossed the mighty Mekong river, busy roa ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
rgw...
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An journey on an bus.
Apr 20, 2006
"With my sister and Hugh homeward bound and two and a half weeks left until my flight home I needed something to fill the time. Staying in Bangkok didn't seem like an option. I like ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
ritchie
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Angkor Wat
Feb 15, 2008
(14 photos)
"Aah Siam Reap!! Finally up river for about 6 hours from Phom Penh to Siam Reap-I had visions of dreamily cruising through the jungle slowly!!-wrong-I should have taken the advice o ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
lordos
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Cambodia. Amazing.
Jul 4, 2006
(15 photos)
"Arrived in the late hours of Tuesday, after the longest, bumpiest trip of the whole travel. Squished in the back of a minibus which was very mini, and not for tall white folk like ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam reap by
jaceanddave
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Angkor Wat
Dec 22, 2005
(5 photos)
"We actually made it to Cambodia! We had an interesting journey from Surin to Siam Reap. The first part was a bargain - less than 1 pound for an hour and a half journey to the borde ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
ed_and_yvette
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The Temples of Angkor
Nov 13, 2006
(5 photos)
"There was a $5 coach journey or a $25 speed boat down the Mekong river. The boat sounded cool, so I thought the extra $20 would be money well spent... WRONG. This 'thing', was like ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
simontann
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Angkor Wot??
Sep 3, 2005
(12 photos)
"Really the main point of Cambodia is seeing Angkor Wot, a massive temple in Siem Reap! Don't really know much about it. Think it was built for a king, ummm, he was Hinduh, ummm, Bu ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
leonienorris
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Into the heart of Cambodia
Aug 18, 2008
"After our harrowing adventure across the border we arrived late night in the city of Phnom Penh. We were supposed to stop in a town closer to our destination but were told thi ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
tomandamanda
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Temples, Temples, Temples
Mar 12, 2005
(9 photos)
"Twenty-four hours later. We were on a bus heading for the Cambodian border. We went VIP - comfy seats and air con. (I can hear you oooh-ing and aaah-ing!) It was so comfortable tha ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
sparrow
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Siam Reap
Dec 5, 2005
(53 photos)
"Over a month in to the trip now and we have covered quite a lot of distance and sights. Travelling south through Vietnam we hopped off the train at Hue to visit the Demiliterized Z ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
darrenlotta
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Siem Reap, Cambodge
Feb 20, 2007
(5 photos)
"Bonjour a tous et toutes. Nous voici depuis quelques jours maintenant a Siam Reap, capital des temples anciens et de la chaleur! Les 2 sont dans les exces, beaute et intensit ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
forgetnadeau
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Angkor What?
May 25, 2007
(14 photos)
"Instead of taking the bus from Bangkok we got the train to the Cambodian border. Turned out there was only three backpackers on the train-(us two and a Belgian girl ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
gobo
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Cambodia: siam reap, angkor!
Sep 12, 2007
(39 photos)
"We arrived yesterday after a 6 hour bus ride from Phnon Penh. We were dropped at the 'bus station'... where immedietely about 30 moto and tuktuk drivers pounced on us offering to t ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
sophie_averil
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Siam Reap
Dec 21, 2005
(5 photos)
"Tobias and I caught a bus northwest to Siem Reap. We were going to hit Angkor Wat, and then go our separate ways. Siem Reap surprised me as a town. I was expecting it to be more la ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
mrcase100
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Temples of Angkor
Mar 14, 2007
"Cambodia is a very interesting place and quite different from Thailand or Laos. They had a great ancient civilization, but a tragic recent past that includes war, famine ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
andy_and_connie
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The worst bus-ride ever!!!!
Oct 24, 2005
"The 155 km from the border to Siam Reap took 13 hours (I think). The bus arrived at 3 in the morning. There were 2 trucks that stuck in the road (the road's dirt and its the end of ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
iancandy
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Busy days at Angkor
Jan 28, 2006
(11 photos)
"For the past 3 days I've been working hard - getting up at the crack of dawn for a full day seeing the temples of Angkor. The authorities here make you buy a fairly pricy pass (fai ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
nathankw
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Siam Reap
Sep 10, 2006
(32 photos)
"We got ourselves a three day pass to the Angkor Temples and have had an absolutely fantastic time cycling around the complex, albeit with slightly numb bums by the third day! Angko ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
benandcally
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Watting along
Nov 17, 2006
(20 photos)
"Angkor Wat is an impressive collection of temples from the Angkor period (1100-1200 AD). We took two days to look around the vast area and saw many of the beautiful temples (see pi ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
piero
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Angkor Wat
Nov 7, 2006
(25 photos)
"5am was kick off time this morning for us....off we went to see the sunrise at Angkor Wat. When we arrived it was still dark and we just followed everyone into the site of Angkor W ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
sarahtritschy
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The mighty Ankor
Aug 14, 2006
(3 photos)
"After waiting in the worst bus station in the world for about 2 hours we arrived in Siam Reap, north west Cambodia and the place everyone goes to see the temples around Angkor wat. ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
cal_ipi
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Siam Reap -Cambodia
Jun 8, 2003
(6 photos)
"7TH - 8th June We left Bangkok on Saturday at 6.30am, I was still half asleep. Spent most of the day tavelling. We got a mini bus to the border well more kinda a minivan with 12 of ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
smurf
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Angkor Who?
Jun 9, 2006
(14 photos)
"Went to Angkor to see the famous Hindu and Buddhist temples they are impressive to say the least. Also saw a Landmine museum, the country still has a real problem and its quite sad ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
jgomes
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Angkor Wat and Co.
Nov 9, 2005
(25 photos)
"Right, here we have a lot of anciant temples found in a jungle. Very old and very big. We hired a driver for the time there as they are quite far apart. It was all good. Going to l ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
travel4
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I love it here!
Oct 27, 2006
(5 photos)
"After a crazy journey to get here- Siam Reap was well worth it. Stayed pretty close to the centre of town with the people we travelled from the boarder with. Spent the first day he ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
harriets
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Wat have I been doing in Angkor
Jan 6, 2005
(10 photos)
"Arrived in Siam Reap on Thursday afternoon (6th) after an 8 hour river boat ride from Battanbang. Spent the following 3 days exploring Angkor and its many wats (temples). We hired ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
richworld
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Angkor Wat
Apr 8, 2006
(15 photos)
"Three days later we bused to Siam Reap in the northwest of the country. Siam Reap is the closest town to the breathtaking temples of Angkor Wat temple complex. Angkor Wat literally ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
trish_and_kevin
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Another day, another country
Apr 23, 2004
"well, we set of early yesterday for Cambodia, which is where we now find ourselves. Is even hotter than Thailand which we thought impossible. The journey getting here was one of th ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
nic
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Arriving In Cambodia
Feb 22, 2006
(35 photos)
"After almost three months in Thailand we thought it was about time we checked out some of the other countries in the area, so after the festival in Bangkok and a few extra days sor ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
robnolan
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tomb raiders!
Mar 17, 2006
(22 photos)
"long bus journey to siam reap, but fairly good condition roads and bus sat 18th march Bought tickets to angkor wat complexes. spent the first of 3 days hardcoring it to see most of ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam reap by
doughboy
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Cambodia
May 9, 2006
"The journey to Siam Reap in Cambodia is possibly the most basic conditions we've actually endured, but luckily we were in a good mood so found the bus ride quite amusing. We left B ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
kateiorton
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cambodia
Nov 15, 2006
"well here we r in Siam Reap, cambodia. arrived yesterday. crossed the border from thailand to cambodia in a bus and travelled to siam reap on a very bouncy bus ride! cambodia seems ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
kirst_973
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Temple tastic
Mar 21, 2006
(13 photos)
"Wow..this is an experience. The border crossing into Cambodia marked the end of paved roads and over four hours on a bumpy dusty road from hell (rock n roll roads as known to the l ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
simona
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Around Cambodia with the French
Sep 20, 2003
(3 photos)
"Cambodia was the reason I was coming back to South East Asia. I'd heard so much about the Angkor Wat and the rest of the country I was very excited about finally getting there. I h ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
bsmart
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Tomb Raider
Mar 11, 2008
(33 photos)
"Siam Reap is lovely, the hotel is lovely, the people are lovely. It's just what we needed after our few days of travelling and boats and dodgy tours and hotels. Last night we went ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
dee2000x
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Meeting Gaz for Angkor
May 29, 2006
"DAmn the trip from pakse to Siam reap in 2 days was a real mission ... well most of it. I caught a songtheaw from pakse to chong mek the Thailand border then caught another to phib ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
mepunite
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Saigon and on
Nov 4, 2004
(3 photos)
"Yeah soooooo...Saigon cool but hectic city, ended up staying only 3 nights, because Paul and I needed to be back in Bangkok on the 6th/. On the last night we went to have dinner an ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
ollywilton
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Siam Reap
Jan 14, 2005
(48 photos)
"Siem Reap abounds with cultural heritage due to the ruins of the Angkorian era which existed between the 9th and 13th century. A multitude of temples were built during this period ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
crampo2
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Siam Reap, Cambodia
Jul 12, 2005
(25 photos)
"Hello, my first entry :o it only took three weeks!! or more?? time is trickling by... Left Bangkok last thursday, got the 8:30 bus (really should have been earlier but we're good a ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
ccandcd
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River Life
Nov 30, 2006
(9 photos)
"We take the Siam Reap express boat from Battabang to Siam Reap. It should be stated on purchase of the ticket that it only express during the wet season 3 hours, in the dry season ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
gmcve
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What a finale!
Aug 15, 2004
"The last few days, the grand finale of my trip to SE Asia if you like, have been spent at the thousand year old ruins of Angkor, one of the seven man-made wonders of the world. I s ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
beck
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Eighth Wonder
May 13, 2006
"The Angkor temples at Siam Reap are regarded by many as the Eighth Wonder of the World, so with this kind of hype, I was ready to be amazed. And amazed I was. First, a little backg ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
doz
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Siem Reap and the Angkor Ruins
Jun 22, 2005
(27 photos)
"And so on to the final leg of my trip - Cambodia! First destination, Siem Reap. Having bid Mr Cleary farewell, I boarded a plane myself to Cambodia for a bit of solo travelling. Or ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
plasticrover
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Angor Wat- Temples ahoy!
Feb 14, 2005
"J: Arriving from Phnom Phen to Siam Reap was a relatively painless affair in comparison to some of the bus journeys we have endured- let me never complain about a bus journey to Wa ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
jessietina
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Cambodia
Apr 4, 2007
(19 photos)
"Well after all the goodbyes Alisha and I boarded a plane for Bangkok. Luckily the Jetstar flight went pretty quickly as we had the trusty portable video screens. The best $10 ever ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
samalisha
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Wide eyes and hyer-energetic
Jan 8, 2008
"And so i arrive in Siap Reap! - Northern Cambodia, famous for its impressive amounts of temples.... one of the wonders of the world! Staying in the sweetest pad ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
rolfemister
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Cambodia
Aug 8, 2008
(7 photos)
"What's Hot: seeing an old school which had been converted into a torture facility during the Khemer Rouge and all of the photos of the people killed (once again, so sad but informa ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
browna05
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Cambodia
Jun 30, 2007
"Arriving in Cambodia was a very strange experience. You will see from the pictures what I mean. We had a Thai speaking guide which made it a little easier not so much f ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
ness0
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Battambang to Angkor Wat
Oct 29, 2006
(5 photos)
"Check out my Photos! HERE This is an amazing country, split in half by a crisp blue sky stretching overhead and endless bright green rice fields layed out flat below. Seemingly ver ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
wheresmehat
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Siam Reap
Apr 6, 2007
(18 photos)
"A trip to Cambodia wouldn't be complete without a visit to the famous temples of Angkor. Surpriselingly it was more interesting and impressive than we had imagined. ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
lauraanddanny
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the way to Cambodia
Feb 28, 2006
(5 photos)
"First day of tour and time to meet everyone, and start our journey along the long bumpy road (known as the discotec road as u jump around so much due the poor road conditions it is ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam reap by
lynstravels
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Cambodia here we are!!!
May 25, 2006
(6 photos)
"A nice early start today, 5am!!! and yes you guessed it David had`t packed and was flapping around in his boxers as it was time to go. That said he did agree that its the best time ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
daveandlainey
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Angkor Wat and Fisherman's Village
Jan 5, 2006
(5 photos)
"When we arrived in Siam Reap you could tell this was a communist country. I did manage to get a bit of a smile (more of a smirk) out of the military guy doing the photo recognition ..."
A travel blog entry from Siam Reap by
justjan
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