We took a ride to the temple furthest out of the complex, Banteay Srey. The journey took over one hour but it was fine as we had our pals from the USA to keep us entertained. I really appreciated this temple as it had no steps (woo) but had the Read more…
Day 2 of temple touring. Today we started at Baphuon, which I have decided is my favourite temple: After this we walked along Phimenakas and on to the Elephant terraces: Next was Preah Khan: Followed by Neak Pean: Finally, East Mebon: As you you can tell, the Angkor Read more…
I’ve been very excited about this part of the trip as I had heard so much about Angkor Wat and its temples. Team temple consisted of Beth, myself, and our scouse pal we met in Phnom Penh. After arranging a tuk tuk together we were taken to the ticket office. Read more…
Went to visit the castle temple on the hill called Doi Suthep, which involved a red taxi bus up steep and swirling roads. Once there we then had to climb 80+ steps to reach the entrance (true Aidanites). We tried our best to take in the magnificent temple but the Read more…
Arrived in Chiang Mai after about 3 hours sleep on the train. Arrived at our hostel (which I highly recommend) and got ourselves sorted before heading to the central area. Chiang Mai is less hectic than Bangkok and easier to navigate. We had some fried fish at a local eatery Read more…