LaosVientiane ProvinceVangviangHouay Sang Au18°55’39” N 102°26’49” E
6. November 2023 in Laos ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Took the new high speed train from Luang Prabang down to Vang Vieng. The train ride was comfortable but it's a faff buying tickets and the security is worse than an airport!
Vang Vieng has clearlyWeiterlesen
LaosVientiane17°57’56” N 102°36’12” E
10. November 2023 in Laos ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
Quick stop here before catching a flight out to Cambodia.
Clearly the most developed city I've seen in Laos, but there is not really a great deal to see or do here.
KambodschaPhnom Penh11°33’13” N 104°55’46” E 11. November 2023 in Kambodscha
Spent three nights in Phnom Penh and had a great time. I really liked the city. It's quite well developed with modern high rise buildings and services, but felt open and less oppressive than Bangkok.Weiterlesen
KambodschaSiem Reap13°21’47” N 103°51’35” E
14. November 2023 in Kambodscha ⋅ ☁️ 33 °C
Siem Reap is the main stop off point for access to the Angkor Archeological Park which contains the famous Angkor Wat temple.
The city has a large expat community yet maintains a good balance betweenWeiterlesen
KambodschaSiem ReapPhumĭ Trâpeăng Séh Khang LĕchAngkor Wat13°24’42” N 103°51’54” E
15. November 2023 in Kambodscha ⋅ 🌙 24 °C
We spent two days exploring the many temples in Angkor Archeological Park. We had great fun with our guide Votha who was very informative and very funny.
The weather was very hot and humid which wasWeiterlesen
KambodschaBattambang13°5’44” N 103°11’55” E 18. November 2023 in Kambodscha ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Battambang is Cambodia's second largest city but is less favoured by tourists compared to Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. It has minimal Western influence and allows for insight into a
more authenticWeiterlesen
KambodschaKoh KongKaôh Rŭng10°44’59” N 103°15’22” E 22. November 2023 in Kambodscha ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
After Battambang I went down to Sihanouk Ville to catch the ferry over to Koh Rong island.
The island has some beautiful beaches and has managed to escape too much development as yet. As such, theWeiterlesen
MalaysiaKuala LumpurGolden Triangle3°9’33” N 101°42’41” E
28. November 2023 in Malaysia ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
Next stop on my travels is Malaysia, starting with Kuala Lumpur.
I really like KL, the city is well developed with good infrastructure and high rise buildings throughout the central districts. ThereWeiterlesen
Reisender Also keeping with the same colour theme— did you get a new bracelet?
MalaysiaMelakaKampung Dua2°11’40” N 102°14’56” E 4. Dezember 2023 in Malaysia ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
From Kuala Lumpur I took the bus down south to check out the UNESCO World Heritage town of Malacca.
Malacca old town is lovely. It's full of colonial era buildings and the riverside is beautifullyWeiterlesen
MalaysiaPulau PinangGeorge Town5°24’60” N 100°20’15” E
8. Dezember 2023 in Malaysia ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
After Malacca I had a quick stop in Kuala Lumpur before getting the bus up to Penang.
Like Malacca, George Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is considerably larger than Malacca.
The old townWeiterlesen
