Empress Angkor Hotel Siem Reap
National Road #6, Opposite Cultural Village Siem Reap, Cambodia
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Angkor Whhhatttt
We like Siem Reap very much indeed. It reminds us of Luang Prabang. It is sunny, a bit rural, has lots to do and has a really nice atmosphere - regardless of the fact that Angkor Wat is just around the corner! A new hotel is cheap and cheerful, but best of all it has a big gangle of 18 year old boys in charge at reception who are very giggley and …
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Et anderledes land
... dans - Apsara, mener jeg, det hedder, og spise buffet samme sted.
mandag 9 jan
En stor oplevelse at se de dansere og en kaempe buffet, hvor maven absolut blev maet foer oejnene!
Gik hjem til hotellet bagefter og var lige et vend omkring natmarkedet, hvor der selvfoelgelig var et vaeldigt leben. Saelgerne her er noget mere anmasende, end de var i Chiang Mai, men med tanke paa, hvor lidt de har, saa kan man jo acceptere det.
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Return to Angkor Wat
... other passengers were lazing and lay down.
The boat was full and 90% of the passengers were westerners. I was expecting this to be a local boat, which would just be carrying locals and possibly a few chickens. Meh.
It took about 6 hours to get to the port at the other end. I spend most of my time taken pictures of the hundreds of small fishing boats we past. Many of which just had children on who were fishing for ...
Bittersweet.....
... it happens. I will be joined by Clare who will take over next week but just for a week and then they change again. Short term (and I consider 3 weeks short term) is not ideal for either the volunteer or the students but we can't all have 3 months off at once! Roll on "retirement"!
By 4, I'm done. The tuk tuk feels bumpier but I think that's because I don't have the energy to brace myself. Marilyn doesn't take much persuading for a beer o'clock, or tonic o'clock ...
Finally.... A BEACH!!!!!
... I hadn't seen light up sea plankton before, and I'd started freaking out in the sea the night before! Apparently there's a bit in there about them. It was very sweet, we liked Simon, bum crack and all! We had a mini sunbathe back at Serendipity then treated ourselves to a lovely meal at a Japanese restaurant in my book called Happa. It was so good, I had fish, veg fried in some kind of ginger, rolls with potato and bacon. The ...
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