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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: Sihanoukville to Siem Reap one way

by HenningWessel 27 May 2012

They're taking out the rails one by one and straightening them. There won't be any train next year, especially now that the Australian…
RE: Bangkok to Coast or vice versa? And where on the coast to go

by bigal1 26 May 2012

Montyman you seem to be muddling up Koh Kong and Poipet. The bus station in Koh Kong is some 8 klms from the border and if that is where…
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: Bangkok to Coast or vice versa? And where on the coast to go

by montyman 24 May 2012

personally I never liked sihanoukville but this time stayed quieter beaach there but still preferred Koh Chang BKK to Siem Reap avoid…
RE: Pattaya~ Phnom Penh- ~Pattaya Overland

by montyman 20 May 2012

Yes as above but also plenty of visa run minibuses go direct from Pattaya to hat lek border, cross the bridge and 1km on is bus station…
RE: Pattaya~ Phnom Penh- ~Pattaya Overland

by oasisbarhatien 20 May 2012

Yes-Hat Lek is the border town in Thailand.From there you go to Koh Kong,which is about 7km into Cambodia.This border crossing is well…
RE: First time to Cambodia. Any tips about national parks/single female travel?

by bigal1 19 May 2012

The main advise I would offer is NOT to try and do too much and plan your priorities. Apart from Places like Siem reap, Phnom Phen and…
RE: Phnom Penh to Bangkok by bus

by bigal1 14 May 2012

HW not sure what you mean exiting Cambodia through Koh Kong is no problem, journey from border is longer than from Aran true and buses…
RE: Phnom Penh to Bangkok by bus

by HenningWessel 13 May 2012

Take an express van to Poipet, sleep, you arrive around 2pm. Cross border, take bus to Bangkok, arrival 4 hours after boarding bus in…
RE: Phnom Penh to Bangkok by bus

by bigal1 12 May 2012

As above to koh kong, some buses go on to the border after a lunch break at the bus station in Koh Kong After crossing the border you…
RE: Phnom Penh to Bangkok by bus

by dogeatinghotchips 12 May 2012

Yes its possible and I found the journey down to Koh Kong is much better scenery than to Poipet or maybe I've just done Poipet too many…
Phnom Pneh to Bangkok by bus

by billermo 10 May 2012

I have heard that is actually possible to go by bus starting in Phnom Penh early in the morning, arriving (by way of the Koh Kong crossing)…
RE: Sihanoukville to Ko Kong to Battambang???

by montyman 07 May 2012

I've done the bus from Phnom pen to Snookyville and also the bus from Phnom pen to Koh Kong and left for Thailand plus the bus from Phnom…
RE: Sihanoukville to Ko Kong to Battambang???

by montyman 06 May 2012

1st time to Sth East Asia and you want to trek from Koh Kong to Battambang and without seeing Angkor wat? Kep is a seaside resort with…
Re: Koh Kong and the Cambodian Visa Lady

by RunningDog 20 April 2012

"Alice. Y'all remember Alice? This is a song about Alice." I live in Thailand, and to live in Asia a falang must be flexible. Their…
RE: Koh Kong and the Cambodian Visa Lady

by rasheeed 19 April 2012

Khmers deal with corruption on a much larger scale. The border money is piddly. A few tourists refusing to pay will not change corruption…
RE: Koh Kong and the Cambodian Visa Lady

by montyman 18 April 2012

all the borders are corrupt and they pay the higher ups in Phnom pen write complain to the corruption dept on Norodorm Blvd [Border Laos-C…
Koh Kong and the Cambodian Visa Lady

by RunningDog 18 April 2012

She asked for 1000 Baht for the visa fee. I offered $20 US, as is prescribed. She says that was only for arrival by air. I said No,…
Re: Hat Lek Border

by kenguide 18 April 2012

Cross the border to Koh Kong. The border opens at 07:00 and closes at 20:00. If you want to go on directly to Sihanoukville by sea, keep…
RE: South Coast Cambodia; route options from Koh Kong to sihanoukville

by HenningWessel 13 April 2012

It nearly always coswts more to get off the beaten track.
RE: South Coast Cambodia; route options from Koh Kong to sihanoukville

by wixtravel 13 April 2012

OK, thanks, it seems that yes since the road was completed there is now not even a boat service to Sihanoukville, thats a shame it costs…
RE: South Coast Cambodia; route options from Koh Kong to sihanoukville

by HenningWessel 13 April 2012

No boats unless you charter.
RE: South Coast Cambodia; route options from Koh Kong to sihanoukville

by montyman 13 April 2012

since the bridge then the road the boat no longer runs and as said regular bus services to and from Sihanoukville or even direct to Phnom…
Re: South Coast Cambodia; route options from Koh Kong to sihanoukville

by Davo 13 April 2012

The road between Sihanoukville and Koh Kong is now sealed and it took me about four hours by bus to do this journey in March 2011. There…