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    The best way to explore the Angkor Temples

    by Sonja Faul February 7, 2017
    by Sonja Faul

    There are a number of ways to explore the Angkor temples just outside Siem Reap. You can take a Tuk-Tuk and be chauffeured around from temple to temple. But the drivers usually …

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    9 interesting facts about Cambodian culture you probably didn’t know

    by Sonja Faul February 1, 2017
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    A highlight for me when visiting a new country is to learn about the culture and customs of that country. I was lucky enough to strike up a conversation with a local …

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    Exploring Ta Prohm – My favourite Angkor Temple

    by Sonja Faul January 1, 2017
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    Better known as the Tomb Raider temple in popular culture, Ta Prohm forms part of the Angkor temple complex located just outside Siem Reap. This beautiful temple is my absolute favourite! The …

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    Review: Angkor Palace Resort & Spa

    by Sonja Faul November 13, 2016
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    The Angkor Palace Resort & Spa is a beautiful lush resort a mere 5 min drive from the Siem Reap International Airport and a 10 min drive from the city centre. When …

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    Siem Reap cooking class

    by Sonja Faul September 15, 2016
    by Sonja Faul

    As a self-proclaimed foodie, attending a Khmer cooking class in Cambodia was a must for me. There are a couple of companies that offer cooking classes in Siem Reap. I selected a …

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    Review: The Siem Reap Hostel

    by Sonja Faul August 23, 2016
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    The Siem Reap Hostel is located right in the heart of city, within walking distance from the old market and lively Pub Street. When I arrived The hostel sent a tuk-tuk driver …

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Hi, I’m Sonja!

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Sightseeing Scientist
  • About Me
  • Destinations
    • Africa
      • South Africa
    • Asia
      • Cambodia
      • India
      • Indonesia
      • Singapore
      • Thailand
    • Central America
      • Dominican Republic
    • Europe
      • Central Europe
        • Austria
        • Czech Republic
        • Hungary
        • Poland
        • Slovakia
      • Northern Europe
        • Denmark
        • Norway
      • Southern Europe
        • Cyprus
        • Greece
        • Italy
      • Western Europe
        • Belgium
        • France
        • Germany
        • Luxembourg
        • Netherlands
        • Spain
        • Switzerland
    • North America
      • USA
    • Oceania
      • Australia
  • Wildlife
    • Animal Experiences
    • Animal Facts
    • National Parks
    • Reserves and Sanctuaries
    • Volunteering
  • Resources
    • Group tours
    • Reviews
      • Airlines
      • Cruise Lines
      • B&B
      • Hostels
      • Hotels
      • Luxury Hotels
    • Travel Tips
  • Personal Stories