Royal Empire Hotel Siem Reap

Travel Blogs from Siem Reap

Border Crossing by Bus

A travel blog entry by acquaviva

The FON van picked me up at the dorm at 2:15am to take me to the bus. I was extremely tired because the night before, I went out to dinner with O, Fei-Li, another faculty member, and a group of students visiting from China and then went shopping with them at Big C.I didn't get home until around 11pm, so I decided it would be easier to stay up til …

Towering Temples Tomb Raider Style

A travel blog entry by feckinirish

Monday 13th August We get an annoyingly early boat to Siem Reap- home of the Khmer/Angkor civilisations. Before we go - our hotle gives us loads of bananas and a colourful scarf for free! Eeryone - stay at the Royal Hotel in Battambang - friendly staff too. And for an added bonus they bring us to the boat whic is miles away coz the river is not …

The land before time...

A travel blog entry by tis

Good Evening Blog Followers!

We've just had a full day of adventures in Siem Reap. After a hearty breakfast we made our way to the gates of the Ankor Empire with our guide, "Noy" explaining every aspect along the way. We've really noticed what a relaxed pace of life people have here. Noy speaks quietly, in a calm voice and our kids seem to …

Wow! Nice Diggs!

A travel blog entry by tis

"Today I traveled to Cambodia. First, we went to the Macau airport. It was pretty fun and exciting. I've never been to Cambodia, and was excited to go there. The first thing I noticed when we landed in Thailand was the heat. It's a lot hotter in Thailand than Macau. Things didn't surprise me much. I couldn't speak the language in Macau and I couldn …

Beetles in Battanbang

A travel blog entry by yoni

May 3, 2007 Battanbang, Cambodia Here in Battanbang we are staying at the Royal Hotel; hot water and air con with a roof top restaurant. Price of the room is $20/night. When Arvid planned the trip he had us staying at the $5-$10 options but Irina isn't always agreeing with that. That is probably good for our sanity as long as her brother Al, our …