Day Six (05-Apr-09): Sunday in Cambodia (Phnom Penh and Siem Reap)
I woke up to a slow Sunday morning in Phnom Penh. The weather wasn’t clear, and I was worried that it would dampen my bus trip from the Cambodian capital to Siem Reap later that day. I freshened up, and headed to Sisowath Quay for some breakfast. As fate would have it, the restaurant I...
Day Five (04-Apr-09): Beauty and Madness (Phnom Penh, Cambodia)
I had one full day to explore Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. I had some idea of what sights to see, so I deliberately scheduled things so that I start the day with the darker stuff, and end on a relatively high note. After all, I didn’t want to go to bed depressed. I...
Day Four (03-Apr-09): In Transit – Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh
On the fourth day of my trip around Southeast Asia, I woke up early, took a shower, and prepared my things. I readied my passport and bus ticket, stuffed my laundry in my one backpack, and made sure I had the essentials on my person. Today, I was going to cross the border from Vietnam...
