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  1. Jeraboa avatar

    RE: Some choices still to make

    by Jeraboa 25 May 2012

    I prefered Kampot to kep, theres a great choice of accommodation and a really laid back vibe, you can also stay on Koh Tonsay (rabbit…

  2. bigal1 avatar

    Re: Some choices still to make

    by bigal1 24 May 2012

    +Do I go to Battambang or do I go to Kampong Cham, Kratie and the Mekong+ I prefered Kampong Cham, Kratie +Do I stay in Kep or Kampot?…

  3. srobots avatar

    Re: Stung Treng to Siem Reap, can it be done in one day?

    by srobots 24 May 2012

    Perhaps the thing to do in that case is to take in Preah Vihear en route so travel in the morning, see the temple in the afternoon and…

  4. montyman avatar

    RE: Stung Treng to Siem Reap, can it be done in one day?

    by montyman 24 May 2012

    Is that yet a road srobots? the bus goes down to Kompong cham and then onto just outside skuon and then transfers and picks up the buses…

  5. lamlee avatar

    Some choices still to make

    by lamlee 23 May 2012

    Still lots of planning to do before we go and then plans will change completely once we get there. I have 21 nights in Cambodia flying…

  6. joe_average avatar

    RE: Looking for Ideas/Advice (Siem Reap + what else?)

    by joe_average 17 April 2012

    I think that there is enough diversity in Cambodia for you to do your entire trip there. Unless you have a shooting schedule, absolutely…

  7. hankor avatar

    RE: Homestays in Cambodia - would you recommend?

    by hankor 14 April 2012

    This one in Kampong Cham seems to get glowing reviews: http://rana-cambodia.blogspot.com/ The Cheeky Monkey in south Phnom Penh gets…

  8. discovery_indochina avatar

    RE: 15 days in hand..... what to do in Cambodia

    by discovery_indochina 11 April 2012

    Some routes for your reference: PHNOM PENH – MONDOLKIRI – KRATIE – KOMPONG CHAM – KOMPONG THOM – SIEM REAP PHNOM PENH - KRAT

  9. sonuvcdouille avatar

    RE: can you suggest a school/town?

    by sonuvcdouille 03 April 2012

    "Must admit, bigal1 your idea is exactly what I thought." Maybe you did, but it's wrong. Here's my background-former teacher at US high…

  10. sonuvcdouille avatar

    RE: From Siem Reap to 4000 islands?

    by sonuvcdouille 31 March 2012

    Andres, chk with Soriya Bus Company, I'm sure there's a bus that leaves from Siam reap through Kampong Cham,, Dratie, etc. There is no…

  11. malvolio avatar

    RE: Visit to Bangkok and Cambodia

    by malvolio 27 March 2012

    > Add Kep and Kampot to the list as well as Kratie, Sen Monorom and Ban Lung. Kampong Chhnang and Kampong Cham are also worth a visit.…

  12. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: Visit to Bangkok and Cambodia

    by Herbie47 27 March 2012

    I spend 24 days in Cambodia and it was not enough, had to go back last year for 2 weeks to go to other parts, still hav enot seen everywhere…

  13. davidcunderwood56 avatar

    RE: Want to visit Cambodia

    by davidcunderwood56 26 March 2012

    If I was you and you were only staying in Cambodia for 5 days, I would definitely make sure that Siem Reap was at the top of the list,…

  14. jacko18 avatar

    Re: Cambodia (Laos) itinerary advice

    by jacko18 16 March 2012

    Yes definately too rushed. I think you're not being realistic about how much time is involved in traveling. A 6 hour bus ride that leaves…

  15. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: 15 days in hand..... what to do in Cambodia

    by Herbie47 15 March 2012

    I would go to Kep/Kampot for a few days, if time you then head up to Kampong Cham and Kratie. Add Battambang and Kampong Chhnang if you…

  16. srobots avatar

    Re: Fast Bus: Siem Reap to Kratie

    by srobots 14 March 2012

    Most people, with the exception of these two, report it being 10 hours on the big buses based on a lot of stopping. I'm also not sure…

  17. HenningWessel avatar

    RE: Fast Bus: Siem Reap to Kratie

    by HenningWessel 14 March 2012

    Never heard of it. AFAIK there are no Ford express vans on that stretch. There are 3 companies in Cambodia running Ford vans, Neak Krohor…

  18. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: Cambodia in 3 weeks - need a little help to organise my time.

    by Herbie47 27 February 2012

    Kampong Cham would be my choice, that is about halfway, or Kratie if you miss that going to Ban Lung or PP of course. I made a mistake…

  19. jiminy07 avatar

    Re: Kratie and Kampong Cham Accommodation

    by jiminy07 27 February 2012

    I would not recommend You-Hong Hotel 2 in Kratie. I stayed there in January. Positives: Quiet. Host is pretty friendly and helped us…

  20. HenningWessel avatar

    RE: Need Itinerary Advice: Two weeks in Cambodia & Laos

    by HenningWessel 22 February 2012

    Siem Reap- Banlung easy in one day if you take a Sorya bus. Get the direct one to Kampong Cham. It'll drop you off at the Sorya office…

  21. Jeraboa avatar

    RE: Bangkok to Battambang

    by Jeraboa 19 February 2012

    The last bus from Poipet to Phnom Penh (via Battambang) is around 2pm, after that you could try heading to Sisophon and see if you can…

  22. Laila_ avatar

    15 - 24th March - Cambodia! travel buddies

    by Laila_ 15 February 2012

    Hello! I posted on here a while ago now when trying to plan out a trip & I've finally booked it! I'll be arriving in Phnom Penh on the…

  23. hedonismbot avatar

    RE: Kampong Cham to Laos buses?

    by hedonismbot 13 February 2012

    Spyra? The Sorya bus seems to be $25 from PP to 4000 Islands, expensive compared to a domestic route, but I guess they charge a premium…

  24. rasheeed avatar

    RE: Kampong Cham to Laos buses?

    by rasheeed 13 February 2012

    That seems crazy. That's not Sorya is it? Ask at your local Sprya bus office.

  25. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: 19 days in Cambodia...itinary help please

    by Herbie47 09 February 2012

    There is a bus from Battambang to Kampong Cham everyday from there you can go directly to Ban Lung. If you have time at Kampong Cham you…

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