Walkabout Bar Phnom Penh

... bad. It was a 5 hour journey, including two 15 minute stops on an air con bus. The journey was surprisingly smooth and we reached Phnom Penh at about 1pm. We had worked out that it was only a 5 minute walk to our guesthouse so we burst our way through ...

... up a fuss..plus..its just one long road,there is nothing for miles and miles! and once again from the islands of Laos to phnom penh Cambodia was another annoying bus ride after bus ride as the staff couldn't count how many of us they were even after about ...

Da vi ankom til Phnom Penh tjekkede vi ind paa Walkabout Hotel, spoejst sted med kaempe bar i bunden af hotellet som vi naturlivis skulle udforske senere paa dagen.. Men vi valgte at lege turister for en dags tid og smed vores ting paa vaerelserne. Vi var ...

... die Gastronomie, und alles vermischt mit einem gewissen französischen Charme. Da ich schon bei frueheren Besuchen  in Phnom Penh die ganzen historischen Sehenswuerdigkeiten gesehen habe, habe ich diesnmal etwas mehr Freizeit, und kann mir die ...

... is an Aussie chain of bars and I remember watching the Ashes from last year in a "Walkabout" in Newquay. I headed down to Phnom Penh's "Walkabout" bar wondering if it could be the same. It wasn't but a friendly chap inside pointed down the road to another ...

That Friday morning, we left Sihanoukville and after the usual Cambodian dallying and slow driving, eventually made it into Phnom Penh around midday. We got a tuk-tuk to the hostel, another reccomendation from Iulia, and decided to chill there for the ...

... in the army and didn't need to shoot things. This usually shut them up. Being a tank commander also elicited a funny response too. Phnom Penh has a funny feel for me. There is nothing much in the town that appealed to me, apart from visting S-21. We ...

... the coupling we were off again. Beth reckons he said something about the weight in the carriage but Skinner's not so sure.  Phnom Penh is an interesting place, lovely riverside bars to watch the world go by, and a daily elephant called Sam. Sam ...

... computer glow = mosquito's, so I didn't make a blog post while we were there like I had intended to.     Phnom Penh was a very modern city that is quite bustling. They have the Cambodian Riel, but everything is priced in US dollars and ...

... enough and downed the rest of our drinks and left…….. Having experienced that side of the street we walked towards the Walkabout pub which was full of old white men all nationalities waiting to pick up a girl and a Thai/Cambodian one at that. ...

... gay bar, the Lingas) which served good and strong drinks. Due to the tourism, the prices in Siem Reap were high, even compared to Phnom Penh, however the atmosphere compensated for it. Surprisingly the locals were friendly rather than jaded by the ...

... a game of frisbee in. It's not wrong, they're huge. An Aerobie ring would go good here too. 14-04-08 134Kms to Phnom Penh Good to have a nice sealed road under our wheels today, although it got a bit narrow and a bit busy at the ...

... to the main towns though, so maybe we just didnt give ourselves the chance to see the 'real' Cambodia. So we arrived in Phnom Penh mid afternoon..After finding accomodation, we decided we might take a stroll to the Royal Palace, get a few Kodack moments ...

Having seen Huy's mom off at the Phnom Penh airport a day earlier, Huy and I jumped into our final tuk tuk in Cambodia on a warm and bright January morning and went right back. I had not thought about much past the Cambodian part of the trip and Huy's ...

... a really excellent holiday with them, but it was time to part company. They would in fact have a completely horrific 3 legged journey that British Airways had surprised them with. Lisa and I were off to Phnom Penh in Cambodia. PS. Happy Birthday Laura! ...

Up at 6am to catch a 5 hr boat trip from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap to visit the temples of Angkor. The boat journey was really cool and weather was great for the trip. Teams of bird life along the river. Made up a lunch of baguette with dairylea cheese and ...