Off 'adventuring' again....
Statues, Art/Coffee Shops, Dentists and good food……ramblings about our journey to and our findings in Battambang, in no particular order. Mandy: 13th – 17th December . There were more cows than busses in the ‘bus station’ when we arrived in Read More …
Mandy: 9th December This was one of the main reasons for going to Cambodia and we were not disappointed. Angkor Wat (The main Temple of Angkor) was first a Hindu, later a Buddhist, temple complex in Cambodia and the largest Read More …
Mandy: 7th – 12th December Arriving in Siem Reap late afternoon after an eight and a half hour journey was a wonderful sight after the smelly dirty streets of Phnom Penh. There were even more Tuk Tuk drivers there but Read More …
Mandy: 8th December It was the longest road journey we’ve taken in Asia, eight and a half hours door to door. Although long, it was a good journey as far as I was concerned because it was totally flat (as Read More …
Mandy: 3rd – 7th December After travelling back down from Vang Vieng we spent another couple of nights in Vientiane before flying out of Laos to Cambodia. It gave us a chance to re-visit some of our favourite cafes and Read More …
Mandy: 25th November – 1st December Over the last few months I have encouraged Dad to ‘Google up’ each place that we are visiting. However I am hoping they didn’t ‘Google up’ Vang Vieng because they would have come across Read More …
Mandy: Tuesday 25th November We had a 9.30am pick up so we sat in the communal area/reception from 9am in case they were early…….they turned up 10.30am! We waved farewell to the lovely staff at the Moonlight Champa Guest House. Read More …
Mandy: Saturday 22nd – 25th November So we boarded a ‘plane not much bigger than a transit van and left idyllic, mountainous Luang Prabang and headed towards the very flat Capital city of Vientiane. This was the smallest ‘plane I Read More …
Mandy: 15th – 22nd November Luang Prabang is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its outstanding cultural, historic and architectural values and its harmonious relationship between the natural and built environment. Official blurb over….. This place was a lovely surprise. Read More …
Mandy: Friday 14th November Hairpin bends and second hand flatulance on the way back down from Pai to Chiang Mai. Well that was three hours I look forward to forgetting in my old age! I told you that I had Read More …