Cambodia

Dates: April 13th - April 27th, 2010

Dry Season: Dec-Apr

Rainy Season: May-Nov

- Phnom Penh: Main City (5 nights)

Accom: Sister (no. 9) Guest House, Royal Guest House ($3), Narin Guest House ($3)

Food: Heart of Darkness Bar

See: Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum ($2), Wat Phnom ($1), Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda Complex ($3+$2 for camera), Khmer music @ Universite Royale des Beaux-Arts ($0)

Shop: Tuol Tom Pong Market, Psar Char Market

Research Side trips to: Udong, Phnom Chisor, Ta Phrom, Yeah Peau, Tonle Bati

- Sihanoukville: Great beach city (3 nights)

Acomm: MASH & Melting Pot ($4), Mealy Chenda Guest House ($2 with $4/day moto rental)

Food: Night market, Angkor Arms Pub

See: Ochheuteal Beach, Independence Beach, Sokha Beach, Victory Beach, Sihanoukville Mountain, Cambrew Brewery

- Phnom Pros and Phnom Sray - Buy bananas and feed to monkeys! Side trip

- Ban Lung: Remote countryside, Temple of Trees (2 nights)

Acomm: Mountain Guest House ($3)

See: Hire motorcycle tour guide to see surrounding villages, visit gem mines, and waterfalls, maybe see jungles

- Slem Reap (4 nights)

Acomm: Smiley Guest House No. 019 ($4), Khmer dancing @ Bayon II Restaurant ($11)

Food: Night market ($1)

See: Khmer Art of Carving Center, stone carving workshop

bicycle to Angkor?

Angkor (1 day for $20, 3 days for $40, 7 day for $60)

Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, The Bayon, Baphuon, Phimeanakas, Terrace of the Elephants

Phnom Bakheng (Sunset view of Angkor Wat, elephant ride for $15)

14 days

- Sihanoukville: Great beach?