Siam Dreaming

You’ve done the hand over notes, and set your out of office message. You survived the flight, including the dodgy chicken (just). You’ve…

There is something wonderful about camping and mornings. How sweet is it to wake early, to the sound of bird calls. The darkness…

After a full day of climbing temples, appreciating ancient art and getting lost in history, you’ll be ready for a cold beer. I’m…

Awake early. Today’s the day. The Big Kahunas, I keep saying. Angkor Thom, Bayon and Angkor Wat. It feels an appropriate way to…

All hail the rest day. Legs, feet and brain are all grateful for a lazy morning. A late start, a late breakfast. A…

Arrived home last night about 8pm. The night passed in a flurry of Mexican food, fruit smoothies and straight to bed. On the…

Make tracks for Koh Ker. Another two and a bit hours of bone rattling roads. I doze off occasionally, but am shaken awake…

Up and out by 8am. Hitting the road today, to the Cambodian-Thai border. To disputed lands. Devid asks us to take our passports,…

A sleep in! After three full on days in Singapore, and a 4am start yesterday, the later start is blissful. No plans for…

Leaving the swarm at Angkor Wat, we make tracks for Ta Prohm, the temple made famous in pop culture by Angelina Jolie. It’s…