Siem Reap

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Tempel, Tempel und nochmal Tempel

Langschläfer waren die nächsten Tage etwas schlecht gelaunt. Abfahrt 6.30 Uhr vom Hotel in Bangkok. Wir hatten eine lange Reise mit Überquerung der Grenze zu Kambodscha vor uns....

Cambodia - Siem Reap - Angkor Wat

Today was the highlight of this trip! Angkor Wat Temple 🛕 At 4:30 am we woke up to enjoy the sunrise at the temple mentioned above. Unfortunately, the clouds in the sky spoiled...

Week 19 - Siem Reap + Phnom Penh

Each country is like a fresh start to a little journey. Next stop: Cambodia. The flight to Siem Reap was quick and painless, the journeys to and from the airport were almost...

Day 15 Siem Reap

Our day started relatively late for our standards, namely shortly after 8. After getting ready quickly, we enjoyed the breakfast included in our accommodation. Breakfast Then...

11/11/2022 - Of Temples and Bats

I'm still alive! Due to the many changes of location, there hasn't been much time for writing in the past week, so the next blog entry took a bit longer. But here it is! :) It...

Spontaneity meets Crazy Harry

We walked along the River Boulevard in Phnom Penh for the last 1.5 hours and wanted to book a ferry for tomorrow at 7:00 am to cross the Tonle Sep to Siem Reap. But surprise,...

Tempel Mealea, Fishing Village and Food Tour (Angkor Part 4)

We saw villages with stilt houses and a temple that remains unchanged. In the evening, we explored the local cuisine, which includes frogs and insects.

Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom (Angkor Part 3)

We started at 5 a.m. today because we wanted to witness the sunrise at Angkor Wat. We followed the flow of people and positioned ourselves in front of one of the water basins...

Between Sun and Ruins

Today at 5 o'clock in the morning we went to Angkor again. At 23 degrees it was quite cool in the tuk-tuk. After we reached the area, we didn't take the road like everyone else,...

Cambodia - Siem Reap - various temples - mine rats - dance evening

To avoid the midday heat of over 40 degrees, our day tour today starts at 8am after a very good breakfast. Speaking of breakfast, or a little information about food in general....

Magical film backdrop

We have never been ready for our trip so early. Our tuktuk picked us up at 5:30 a.m. Before 6 a.m. we were at the landmark of Cambodia (which is also depicted on the country's...

Angkor Wat

After a long journey, we arrived in Kamdoscha yesterday. The entry was uncomplicated, as we were able to fill out the visa application forms on the plane. At the airport, we...

Siem Reap (Angkor)

We need some relaxation after Phnom Penh. On our way through Cambodia, we stop in Siem Reap. A small town right next to the temple city of Angkor. We decide to book a cozy hotel...

31. Stop Siem Reap, Cambodia

The next morning, even though I had taken a long nap the day before and went to bed early in the evening, I woke up at 10:30 am. Angkor is a region in Cambodia that was the...

Start of the season in Southeast Asia

The first two tournaments are over and it was a bit of a difficult start to the season for everyone involved. The memories of the start of last year came back. After a long...

Cambodia Day 2: Drive to Siem Reap

The second day started early as our bus to Siem Reap was leaving at 7 o'clock. The journey lasted about 6 hours and our driver was driving fast. In Cambodia, everyone drives as...

#23: Angkor on the Small Circuit

07/02/2020: The first Wat hike.

#21: On to new temples

05.02.2020: New day, new country.

Kambodscha/Siem Reap / Days 84-86

Hey dear ones, I've been in Siem Reap for three days now and I really like the city. I'm staying in a small but nice hotel, which is very central and also close to attractions...

Im Temple Paradise

The complex houses the largest religious building in the world and a variety of other small temples. Since the whole area is so huge and extensive, we rented a tuk-tuk for the...

Not a good omen

It seems we didn't get a good omen in Siem Reap. After Sonja needed a day to recover from spending the night in the moldy hotel room, she felt better the next day and we were...

Day 16 Siem Reap

As planned, our day started without a plan. First, we had breakfast at the hotel. The only difference was that there were pineapples instead of melons 😍 Pineapple in the...

#24: Relaxing in Cambodia

08.02.2020: Relaxation and sunburn at the pool.

Angkor Wat

After recovering from our jetlag and the more or less sleepless night from the flight, we rented a tuk-tuk for the first day to visit the outer temples of Angkor. After the...

Siem Reap (Cambodia)

After a somewhat shortened bus ride through Bangkok, I arrived at the hostel in Siem Reap, tired but relieved, after almost 24 hours of travel. There, Flavia was waiting for me,...

Anchor Whaaaaaat

Clear, Cambodia somehow means Ankor Wat. Obligatory program you might think, and so we included it in the route as well. Siem Reap is the starting point of the tour and...