Star Hotel Battambang

... pass. After this we were driven home and the next day got a bus to Phnom Penh. Phnom Penh is a world away from Battambang though being only 6 hours away. Immidiatly as you step off the bus, tired and hungry, the hustle and bustle hits you... literally. ...

... here yesterday I was about to faint. I did the 9 hours bus ride from Sihanoukville on a empty stomach. We then walked around dusty Battambang for 1 hour before we found a place that wasn't full. I ate like a pig when we finally made it to a restaurant. I ...

... , Tommy prevailed. We paid $50 for two nights saving $70 off the listed price. Living the life in Battambang Our room was beautifully furnished complete with robes and sandals for lounging. Located on the second floor, the best part was the ...

We had an eventful journey to Battambang. We traveled from Palm Garden with a young Swiss couple, Philip and Susan, waiting by the roadside for the bus from Bangkok to the border. The 2 hour journey was straightforward until we got to the Thai side at ...

... even ear plugs would block the screeching out! We did say we wanted to sample the "real" Cambodia, we definitely got that!   Battambang is a small town that can be explored on foot within an hour or so and so a nice contrast to the capital of Phnom ...