For our first two days in Siem Reap, we stayed at Friendly Villa hotel near the night market. This hotel gets some of the best reviews of all the hotels in Siem Reap, and we thought it deserved them. Click here to book this hotel via Agoda. UPDATE: We booked three nights via Agoda, but on… READ MORE >
Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom & Ta Prohm Temples, Siem Reap
For most visitors to Cambodia, Angkor Wat and the surrounding temples are must-see attractions, and so it was for us as well. We took the one-day tour, which gives you plenty of time to get around the main temples. Tickets for the temples cost $20 for a 1-day ticket, $40 for a 3-day ticket, and… READ MORE >
Phnom Penh To Siem Reap By Bus
One of the easiest ways to get from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap is by bus. For our journey we chose to travel on the Mekong Express bus. We had a good experience traveling from Saigon to Phnom Penh with this bus company, so decided to stick with them. The cost was only $12 each,… READ MORE >
J Villa, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
For our last three days in Phnom Penh, we opted for J Villa, a boutique hotel on Street 278, one of the best areas in Phnom Penh. This hotel had some great features, but after the last hotel, we were left feeling a little disappointed. Click here to book J Villa hotel via Agoda. First the… READ MORE >
How To Get Around Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh doesn’t have a public transport system in the city center, so to get around you’ll need to use a tuk tuk, moto or taxi. To travel by taxi you’ll usually need to book in advance, as you won’t see many driving around the city. Tuk Tuk For the majority of people, getting around… READ MORE >