Welcome to Cambodia. As soon as we crossed the border from Thailand to Cambodia, the contrast between the two countries was immediately obvious. The crossing was quite tough. You had to que for Thai immigration, do a Cambodian medical form and then que for Cambodian arrivals. If we’d been alone, it would’ve been really hard because there’s just no signposts and no English but luckily we had our guide, Chenda to help. My passport is now very interesting with it’s various visa’s and stamps! After the crossing, we drove to Siem Reap, which is the nearest town/city to Angkor Wat, the main attraction we are here to see. Unlike Thailand, Cambodia is very rural and 90% of the population live in the country. You see just rice fields, traps for catching crickets, cows, water buffalo and
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