Juliana Hotel Phnom Penh

We have spent three days in Phnom Penh. Not the nicest of cities, dirty, polluted and difficult to walk down the street without very desperate locals trying to sell you something. It's not a comfortable place, it feels desperate, poor and aesthetically ...

... It is chaotic but also quite vibrant but a little bit seedy in parts, especially after dark. In our talk with other travellers it seems that Phnom Penh is much nicer now than it was a few years ago so maybe in a few more years it will be better. On our ...

... balloon and seeing Angkor from the air made the whole temple experience very awe inspiring. Next we raced back to our hotel and reserved a seat on the bus to Phnom Penh. The bus was to leave at 8:30 but they did not tell us that we would be picked up ...

... .  It all go from the second the boat touches the wharf. We have gone somewhat upmarket in our choice of hotel for a few days while in Phnom Penh.  After spending the last 2 weeks being on the move each day, plus being New Years and therefore ...

 Today, we booked a tour to the Phnom Tamao Wildlife Refuge Centre.    This is a very large park 40km out of Phnom Penh.  We rode in the back of an ex-military jeep along some pretty bumpy and dusty roads to get there!  They ...

Due to lack of Internet complications in the last couple of days as we switched over to a new hotel, the Juliana in PP, I am making this update two days past the last entry. I have also recovered from jet lag, although we have been going to sleep around ...

... Siem Reap and the Ankor Wat tour all in advance. It was a great deal, roughly $250 each for the lot and we ain't slumming it. The hotel tomorrow night is the best 5 star in town. More on that when we get there. Last night we hit the town and I got a ...

... lots of these, but they have now been replaced by bridges in VN. After a 6-hour trip, arrived in PP and settled into the Juliana Hotel. We met up with John Black, in-country manager of Travel Indochina, and fellow Collingwood fan, who gave us a lot of ...

... nbsp;          It’s time to experience the hustle and bustle of the capital city, Phnom Penh! Siem Reap was extremely good to us and is definitely very high up there on our list of favourite places. ...