Location: Siem Reap

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Weekly Notes 26/2024

Our trip AngkorWithAppa is complete. We are back in Bengaluru. There is very little to update in this weekly as most of the time was spent traveling, and I have captured them in the daily updates: Sat – AWA 3, Sun – AWA 4, Mon – AWA 5,  Tue – AWA 6, Wed/Thu –...

Pub street in the night - Siem Reap 2

AWA 7: Back in Bangalore

We had no particular plans for the last day. It was reserved for shopping, rest and, packing, etc. Appa and I walked quite a bit of downtown Siem Reap the previous night. It was lit up, and all the pubs were open for patrons. Siem Reap is yet to get as many tourists...

Valerie - A Landmine Rat at APOPO, Cambodia. 1

AWA 6: Wat Ek Phnom and Landmine Rats

We spent half a day in Battambang and then returned to Siem Reap today. We have a flight to catch tomorrow.   We started early, around 7 AM, with a bamboo train ride. It was okay, nothing special. It’s not as attractive as it is made to be. You can avoid it unless you...

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AWA 4: Siem Reap City

Since the last few days have been busy, we thought we would take today easy and slow. We started late and mostly used local transport ( Auto/tuk-tuk) to get around. We started with a visit to the local market called Phsar Leu Thom Thmey. It’s probably one of the biggest markets I have...

Hundreds of lingas in water 1

AWA 3: Phnom Kulen National Park

The original idea was to visit floating village but we changed the plan and went to Phnom Kulen National Park, around an hour’s drive from Siem Reap city. The road to the mountain inside the park is one way, and you can go up only till 11 AM. So we left early. The...

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Weekly Notes 25/2024

I am in Cambodia with Appa and Rema Aunty. Since the last few trips, I have liked doing quick daily logs. So, I have been doing the same with our trip here under the tag AngkorWithAppa. It’s been just three days, but I miss my people in Bengaluru a lot. I think it’s...