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Re: Beach in the middle of August

by Resepappa 27 May 2012

Thanks for the tip, too bad because I think I would really have liked the laid back atmosphere that I have read about. Does anyone know…
RE: Cambodian cuisine

by paolo 26 May 2012

Quality varies incredibly in Cambodia. Most streetside foodstalls are very low key in terms of hygiene and quality of ingredients. Fried…
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…
RE: Cambodian cuisine

by Herbie47 25 May 2012

Khmer curry is also good, try in the night market in Siem Reap. Crab with Kampot pepper is also good in Kep. Angkor beer is OK, not the…
Re: Bangkok to Coast or vice versa? And where on the coast to go

by Njanin 24 May 2012

Thanks, I had the option still of deciding whether I wanted to fly into Phnom Penh or Bangkok. Via Phnom Penh was thinking of going straight…
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?…
RE: Bangkok to Coast or vice versa? And where on the coast to go

by bigal1 24 May 2012

Sihanoukville is not my cup of tea either but it depends on what you are looking for. The best thing about Kep is the food the beaches…
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…
RE: First time to Cambodia. Any tips about national parks/single female travel?

by bigal1 19 May 2012

For Chi Phat you do not need to use an agent or book anything in advance just make your way to the village and check in at the CBET centre…
Beach in the middle of August

by Resepappa 18 May 2012

I ha planned to go to Ko Rong in the middle of August but I have read that it might not be such a good idea in the rainy season. I am…
RE: Sihanoukville to Ko Kong to Battambang???

by CoraBrooke 08 May 2012

Thanks everyone! I plan on trekking from Phnom Penh to Kep all the way to Ko Kong with stopovers in Kampot, S'noukville, and Monkey Island.…
RE: Sihanoukville to Ko Kong to Battambang???

by katzmo 08 May 2012

Oh and the bus to-from Kampot (the Kep bus) has broken down 3/4 times, but it's been part of the experience. Make sure and don't plan…
RE: Sihanoukville to Ko Kong to Battambang???

by katzmo 08 May 2012

Cora-- Most of what you've posted of your itinerary I've not personally done, though I've been in the area and heard the stories. What…
RE: October with kids - Hoi An or Kampot?

by familyonthefly 04 May 2012

Thanks everyone for your input! Should have clarified that we're in Vietnam and Cambodia for five weeks total. We fly into Hanoi, then…
RE: 6 weeks traveling South Vietnam and Cambodia Ideas!!

by Herbie47 02 May 2012

That is plenty of money, over $6,000 for 6 weeks, about $150 per day, well I spent $30 when I went to Cambodia and that was a single so…
RE: October with kids - Hoi An or Kampot?

by chilipepper21 02 May 2012

Agree with Joe here.....yes Kampot and Sihanoukville are both in Cambodia, not Vietnam. Both places left me a bit disappointed and a week…
RE: October with kids - Hoi An or Kampot?

by joegoozey 02 May 2012

Um ... isn't Kampot in Cambodia? Anyway, Hoi An would be much more interesting than the other option for kids ... Sihanoukville is…
October with kids - Hoi An or Kampot?

by familyonthefly 02 May 2012

We'll be in Vietnam this October. Trying to decide what would be relaxing for a week or so, good for the kids, and the best weather...aroun…
RE: MALAYSIA and surrounding countries, need help with places to go!

by dc1 30 April 2012

If you want to save money I would get away from Malaysia :-( Cheap as chips in Sumatra - apply for 60 dya tourist visa in Penang (very…
RE: Travel suggestions?

by jomcarroll 30 April 2012

Interesting that Cambodia keeps coming up - it is wonderful, and if you've got time I suggest you can go to Battambang (try the bamboo…
RE: Feedback requested - Vietnam or Cambodia?

by Invincible_Gamera 23 April 2012

*Cambodia* for the history and scenery of Angkor Wat, the history and craziness of Phnom Penh, the scenery and relaxation of Kampot (and…
RE: India, Nepal, Tibet?

by jomcarroll 23 April 2012

India is a big country - and the south is very different from the north. I suggest you settle down with your Lonely Planet and decide…
RE: Japanese Encephalitis

by uomo 20 April 2012

Ang Tasom is a small but busy town on the main highway to Kampot. It's rural in the sense of not being Phnom Penh but unless you're living…
Re: Looking for Ideas/Advice (Siem Reap + what else?)

by davidcunderwood56 17 April 2012

Yes, that's plenty of time for Siem Reap. You can take your time rather than trying to squeeze everything into a short amount of time.…
Ha Tien/ border crossing to Cambodia.

by robbu 13 April 2012

You can get a VAN direct from Can Thou to Ha Tien. Currently 1300hours, from the bus station. Arrive 1 hour or more? to get a seat.No…