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RE: Bangkok to a beach in Cambodia?

by Captain_Bob 23 May 2012

>Bangkok-Trat by train Sorry no railway on this route. Take a bus to Trat from Ekamai (eastern) bus station or a minivan from the Bangkok…
RE: Pailin border crossing: guesthouses?

by bigal1 19 May 2012

I have not been to Pailin for a while now but when I was there there were plenty of cheap hotels/guesthouses I do not remember seeing…
RE: Pailin border crossing: guesthouses?

by HenningWessel 18 May 2012

There are in Pailin but I don't know their names. You'll have to check them out before getting the rooms.
Pailin border crossing: guesthouses?

by choudoufu 18 May 2012

cycling bangkok-saigon, will be crossing from thailand to cambodia at the pailin crossing. the border crossing will be at about km 100…
Pailin border crossing: guesthouses?

by choudoufu 18 May 2012

cycling bangkok-saigon, will be crossing from thailand to cambodia at the pailin crossing. the border crossing will be at about km 100…
Bangkok Post update on malaria

by manyrivers 06 May 2012

http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/investigation/292051/emerging-drug-resistant-strain-a-fierce-foe-in-malaria-battle "The areas along the…
RE: Loop: PP - Angkor - Battambang?

by JourneysintheCloud 29 April 2012

I currently am based in Battambang so recommend going through it! Took the bus to PP today for some meetings - 5 hours - take Capitol…
RE: thai maps at BKK airport?

by BangkokBoy 07 April 2012

Asia Books / Bookazine have branches all over BKK, but not at the airport. For nearest branch, click link https://www.asiabooks.com/Stor…
RE: Battambang to PP - suggestions, itineraries, etc

by HenningWessel 21 March 2012

Near BTT there is also a vineyard and an old KR water reservoir. Pailin is a daytrip away, with some nice waterfalls and swimming at Phnom…
RE: Chanthaburi to Battambang Cambodia (via Pailin)

by mr_zedd 17 March 2012

Glad it helped, I figured more info is better than a little
Re: Chanthaburi to Battambang Cambodia (via Pailin)

by PDXBryan 13 March 2012

We traveled from Koh Mak to Siem Reap via Chanthaburi, Pailin, and Battambang in February, and your info on travel from Chanthaburi to…
Re: Trip Report - 1 day - Koh Mak to Siem Reap via Battambang / Pailin

by PDXBryan 13 March 2012

Samara: YMMV=Your mileage may vary. Meaning, of course, that you may not be able to exactly replicate the trip. Big Al: The minibuses…
RE: Trip Report - 1 day - Koh Mak to Siem Reap via Battambang / Pailin

by bigal1 12 March 2012

Where in Chanthaburi do mini buses leave from and apart from bangkok and Bak Pakkad where else do they go?
RE: Trip Report - 1 day - Koh Mak to Siem Reap via Battambang / Pailin

by samara400 11 March 2012

Excellent post, thanks for coming back. One Q. what is YMMV?
RE: Trip Report - 1 day - Koh Mak to Siem Reap via Battambang / Pailin

by craigt3365 11 March 2012

Excellent information. Thanks for the post. Yes, Poipet sucks.
Trip Report - 1 day - Koh Mak to Siem Reap via Battambang / Pailin

by PDXBryan 11 March 2012

I posted a question on this route last fall, and now that I've done it I thought I'd post the result in case anyone else wants to take…
RE: Bangkok to Battambang

by HenningWessel 16 February 2012

Also would use Poipet. Very little hassle there, many transport options. From Pailin the only option you have is taxi.
RE: Gemstone shopping in Siem Reap

by HenningWessel 07 February 2012

I'd not touch it either. The gemstones sold in Siem Reap are just as likely to be imports from Laos or Burma as locally mined stones…
RE: Koh Kong to Pursat, Transport in Late Feb early March.

by HenningWessel 26 January 2012

Or not entering at Koh Kong at all. Enter from Chanthaburi at Pailin.
RE: How to travel from Battambang to Krong Koh Kong?

by Shuming 04 January 2012

Update, following my successful overland trip from Battambang to Kroah Koh Kang (KKK) via Pursat. From Siem Reap or Battambang, there…
RE: How to travel from Battambang to Krong Koh Kong?

by HenningWessel 02 January 2012

As DEHC wrote, no problem from Veal Veng to KK in the dry season. I wouldn't take the Pailin/ Thai way, typical LP solution that probably…
RE: How to travel from Battambang to Krong Koh Kong?

by Shuming 01 January 2012

I am staying in Cambodia, simply want to find the most reasonable way to KKK. I'm somewhat concerned the Pailin--Battambang Thai border…
RE: How to travel from Battambang to Krong Koh Kong?

by manyrivers 01 January 2012

the Pailin option seems like a yes and i am very intrigued with going via Promoui. great that the roads are improving.
RE: How to travel from Battambang to Krong Koh Kong?

by dogeatinghotchips 01 January 2012

Sorry for any confusion, I was forced to go back to Pursat due to days of torrential rain making the road south from Pormoui to KKK unpassab…
RE: How to travel from Battambang to Krong Koh Kong?

by Shuming 01 January 2012

thanks for the info-heavy responses. to clarify: a. dogeatinghotchips--did you in fact make it to KKK via the Pursat option? Or did you…