Author: Micah
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Day 4 – Angkor
I’m hoping Mark’s photos from the day give the things we saw today a better showing than I can give them with words, so I’ll skim through a very full day. After breakfast at a small shop where everyone was watching TV, we swung by a pharmacy and got mosquito repellent and a rain poncho.…
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Day 3 – Anlong Veng to Siem Reap
Getting up at 4:50, we made our way out of the hotel. The hotel restaurant had lights on so we went in. To serve us food they had to wake up several people. The whole day was more or less downhill so we made good time. At the halfway point, Srey Noi, we stopped for…
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Day 2 – Sisaket to Anglong Veng
We woke up at 5:10. Shortly after, we were on the road. We stopped for some fried bread and hot soy milk. The next stop was a second, more substantial breakfast at a 7-eleven. We each ate a spicy pork burger on a sticky rice bun, and a pastry style pie. We may or may…
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In Siem Reap
In the last 48 hours Mark and I have travelled 250km using the ol’ bicycles. Yesterday we travelled from Sisaket, Thailand to Anlong Veng, Cambodia (~115km). This journey included some serious through the mountains stuff and a border crossing (which involves a story worth telling sometime in more detail). Today we went from Anlong Veng…
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Day 1 – Ubon to Sisaket
Mark arrived 7:10 here in Ubon via Thai Airways (he missed his flight up last night due to a missed connection. (Not enough time for baggage claim, immigration, and rechecking baggage.)) We went back to the my place and had breakfast (Sticky rice patties, sticky rice with deep fried pork sausage, and noodles). Mark then…