angkor-wat

  • Our last day in Siem Reap started with a reasonable 8:30am tour through Angkor Thom, which gave us time for a real breakfast and some very good news from our hosts.  Our flight out was not leaving for Saigon until 9:35pm, which the hotel somehow was made aware, and when we went for breakfast they offered, without our asking (!), that we could stay…

  • The hotel called precisely at 4am as promised and delivered our first breakfast at 4:30am.  At 5am we walked out and found our guide and tuk-tuk ready to roll.  It’s pitch black and away we go.  The tuk-tuk ride takes about 15 or 20 minutes.  Our eyes are barely opened, but not being able to see anything in the…