Battambang to Siem Reap by slow boat


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July 14th 2008
Published: July 14th 2008
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Taking the slow boat from Battembang down river to Tonle Sap and then across to Siem Reap - about 8 hours through amazingly beautiful but extremely poor countryside.
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A simple house along the river to Tonle sap
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Yes, this is a toilet. Yes, straight in to the river next to the floating restaurant where we enjoyed the most delicious fish soup!
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Delicious riverside fish restaurant.
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More houses along the river.
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A family paddles by...
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Entering the Bayon Temple area.
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More temples...
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Tree roots growing over temple at Beng Melea.
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A young Cambodian guide at Beng Melea.
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Drinks up on the terrace. Gin and tonic after a hard day touring the temples at Siem Reap.


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