A Lovely Planet’s two week Cambodia itinerary. Ten years ago I backpacked around Thailand with my sister, the culmination of a six month round the world trip. Other than a couple of holidays in Bali, I hadn’t been back to South East Asia since. My partner Enrico had never been, so we decided…
For visitors to Cambodia, there is no doubt that Siem Reap and the temples of Angkor are the main draw. Angkor Wat is often cited as the eighth wonder of the world, and the breathtaking temple is understandably added to many a bucket list. But there is plenty more to see here, so make sure…
A Lovely Planet’s guide to the top things to do in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. When we talked to friends about visiting Cambodia, nearly everyone we spoke to said they didn’t like Phnom Penh. They advised us not to spend too much time in the city and focus on other areas of the country. These…
Before going to and researching Cambodia, I have to admit that I really didn’t know a lot about the country. I was keen to visit Angkor Wat and explore Phnom Penh, but other than that, I had no idea where to go. After chatting to friends, reading blogs, travel guides and exploring Instagram, we discovered that…
After a whirlwind of tuk-tuks, dirt roads, torrential rain and busy markets, stepping through the wooden gates at Knai Bang Chatt was like entering another world. I immediately felt calm, relaxed and then excited when I spotted the infinity pool! Knai Bang Chatt is situated in Kep, a resort…