Thursday 3rd We were all up and ready to go, first off I decided to change my riels back to dollars as it really is pointless and complicated trying to spend money nobody seems to want to accept. Of course I got screwed on the rate, but some lessons have to be paid for. Our driver
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The Gang Arrive In Siem Reap, Cambodia and Learn A Lesson The airport at Siem Reap is not some super magnificent glass and steel structure like say Bangkok or Changi, this is a collection of traditional khmer style buildings and it looks brilliant and with no need to wait for any luggage and the
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(this happened on 2nd December 2010, In Sien Reap, Cambodia) So at just after midnight on the 2nd of December we received the call we had been waiting for, the taxi that had turned up to take us to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, where an Air Asia plane will whisk us off to Cambodia. We
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(this happened on 19th November 2010, in Hong Kong) Shopping We had pretty much exhausted all we planned to do in Hong Kong, and perhaps we had left too much time in this city. We had an extra day courtesy of our change in travel plans from Shanghai and we had decided not to go
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The news from the Philippines that two US citizens have been abducted from their own business premises. Must provide concern to people who continue to travel to what I have always felt was the most unsafe of all the popular Asian holiday destinations. These two people plus their young Philippine nephew were abducted after two
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