Tag: Cambodia
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Angkor Wat – Ben Around the World Diary – Day 160 – 5th December 2019
– ODO- 20042-20191km – Location- Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Weather- 28-32 high altitude cloud and haze I woke up like clockwork at 4:30am even though this is my day off. Opened Grab and typed in Angkor Wat. The driver took me in pitch blackness to the ticket office and then up along the highway. Cars…
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100 Miles in Cambodia – Ben Around the World Diary – Day 159 – 4th December 2019
– ODO- 19872-20042km – Location- 150km west of Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Weather- 28-32 high altitude cloud and haze Today I pushed myself. Siem Riep, my next short stop, is 300km from Phnom Penh and rather than splitting it into two long and one short ride I thought why not push it. My alarm went…
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Phnom Penh – Ben Around the World Diary – Day 158 – 3rd December 2019
– ODO- 19757-19872km – Location- Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Weather- 28-32 high altitude cloud and haze Today the highway continued to the capital. The surface improving as the traffic worsened. In frustration I shouted “wanker” at the top of my voice into the window of a Toyota Camry who overtook a truck on my side…
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Chinese Casinos – Ben Around the World Diary – Day 157 – 2nd December 2019
– ODO- 19631-19757km – Location- Svey Rieng, Cambodia – Weather- 28-39 clear and hot Today I crossed the border into Cambodia from Vietnam. There are several over land crossing points along the border including a couple up in the central highlands I cycled past a few days back. Thanks to a quirk of the Cambodian…