When we were planning our trip to Indochina, we knew we wanted to spend a fair amount of time in Vietnam. We wanted to stay away from war tourism, so we started our venture into this beautiful country half way…
Angkor Wat and other Siem Reap temples
The most popular attraction in Siem Reap is by far visiting the wats spread around in the area. They represent the ruins of the ancient Angkorian capital cities of the Khmer Empire, from 9th till 13th century AD. Declared an…
10 things to do in Siem Reap
Or rather ten things we did in Siem Reap. This is by no means a comprehensive list nor a list of the best things to do while here. Just what we found interesting to do and made our experience so…
Siem Reap, our first taste of Indochina
We started our Asian adventure in Cambodia, as visiting the wats in Siem Reap was one of the top of the list must dos on this trip. We had our RTW plane ticket booked for an Auckland-Bangkok flight, but as…
Cow’s lord of the rings – a remake
“The world is changed: I feel it in the water, I feel it in the earth, I smell it in the air…Much that once was is lost, for none now live who remember it.” If you would like to find…