Preah Khan is probably one of my favourite temples. That is if you can have a favourite. It is a bit like having children or pets, probably best not to say it! It charmed me as soon as I ventured through one of its gates. 12th Century, built originally as a Buddhist temple until the…
Banan Temple sits about a 30 minute bike ride from Battambang. It’s not for the faint hearted that’s for sure! It was a baking hot and humid February day and I was particularly feeling the heat which isn’t like me. After arriving sweating but at least cooled by the air on the moped I was…
Wat Hanchey in the Kampong Cham area pre dates many of the temples at Angkor. Originally built in the 7th Century but most of it has been rebuilt, although some parts still remain. I was lucky enough to be staying at Hanchey Bamboo Resort (you can read about all the places I stayed here too)…
Phnom Rong is based in the Angkor park area. It isn’t on any tour itineraries, that’s the benefit of travelling on two wheels! I just randomly came across it. If you are traveling to Angkor then you can either ask your tuk tuk driver to stop off there or take your own transport. Mopeds can…
It seems sensible starting with the first temple I visited in Cambodia. Little did I know then that I would be living next to it when I found my first accommodation here in Phnom Penh. Wat Phnom is the Mother of all temples in Phnom Penh. Undoubtedly, if you find yourself in Phnom Penh you…