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Lost in their own little world

The backpacker retreat of Sihanoukville is an interesting place to watch the social interactions of the backpackers. It all centres on Serendipity Beach.

Visiting Preah Vihea temple, Cambodia

The temple at war

The ancient Khmer temple of Preah Vihear is at the centre of a long-running dispute between Thailand and Cambodia that’s left many soldiers dead.

Battambang bamboo train, bamboo railway, Cambodia

Ker-bump

This relic of this cheap of simple Cambodian transport system can still be experienced in one part of the country. Here at the Battambang Bamboo Train.

Things to do in Battambang, cambodia

The Battambang Battlers

The things to do in Cambodia’s second-largest city aren’t immediately obvious but, with a good guide, you’ll find the best to see.

Best things to do in Siem Reap

Things to do in Siem Reap

There are many more things to do in Siem Reap than just the Angkor temples – from art to food (plus some hero rats!)

A retirement home for elephants

When the elephant rides stopped at Angkor, the animals came to the forest. The sanctuary at Kulen may be ‘retirement’ for them, but it seems they can never be free.

Is Cambodia safe for travellers?

After recent reports about an increase of crime in Cambodia, I thought I would share my experiences and offer some advice.

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Exploring the temples of Angkor

The temples at Angkor are one of the largest temple complexes on earth and there’s much we still don’t know about the ancient race that built these magnificent monuments.

Beng Mealea temple, Cambodia

The ultimate jungle temple experience

You don’t have to go far from Siem Reap to escape the crowds of Angkor – and a trip to Beng Mealea reveals an incredible hidden jungle temple!

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