Somadevi Angkor Siem Reap
Sivatha Road, Mondol II Village, Svay Dangkum Commune Siem Reap, Cambodia
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Wonderful Temples and Bad Food
We arrived in Siem Reap in mid-afternoon. The immigration guys were some of the most abrupt officials we have had the pleasure of meeting. We had the rest of the day to ourselves with a dinner and show planned for the evening. Our hotel was in need of renovation but it was OK. The dinner was on the patio consisted of a very limited selection for …
I love Cambodia!
I've been having a blast in Cambodia this past week. Huge ups and downs, but mostly ups. The cruise on the Mekong and Tonle Sap rivers was simply wonderful. Something I'll never forget. It's such an undeveloped country and that's the appeal. It just feels incredibly fresh and real if you know what I mean. I'll post pictures later, but they won't …
Palaces, spiders and another fab hotel!
Picture this if you will. Our bus travelling at 100kms an hour plus on the right hand side of the road (as per the law here). We overtake a scooter travelling close to the edge of the road. All okay, but only if there wasn't a truck overtaking another truck both coming towards us.
This, believe it or not is an every minute occurance here. The …
Angkor or Wat........
It's been another massive day folks. Not the least of it was the absolutely stinking heat. We reckon it was in the high 30's and it's been pretty hard going especially with a full day of 'temple-ing'! Anyway, here's the latest and greatest....
Up at 6.30am again for a wonderfully refreshing morning swim.........lovely. Everyone slept …
All for a good cause......
Well, here we are......the day has finally arrived. After our (that's ALL of us) 12 months of gutbusting work we were all looking forward to seeing how our efforts have helped at the school we were fundraising for.
Of course, first off for the day was a massive carbo loading exercise at breakfast in preparation for the exhausting days work …



