We had passed through Sihanoukville twice before, once in 2012 and again in 2014, but the dirty beaches left us unimpressed. Locals and expats had told us that Otres Beach was cleaner and less crowded than the beaches in town and we finally made our way there in October 2016. Low Season in Sihanoukville Low … Read more
We take another look at Sihanoukville, Cambodia. Is it safe for travellers? How were the beaches? And did Ariadne ever eat any Khmer food? We visited Sihanoukville during our 2012 SE Asia trip and to be honest, I hated it. The tuk tuk drivers were rude and agressive. The beaches were filthy with trash. My … Read more
White Sand Beach is a popular resort area on Koh Chang but is it possible to do it on a budget? Was it kid friendly? And how was the wifi? Slow internet speeds and extortionist taxi drivers drove us away from our beloved Lonely Beach. We needed to find a new location on Koh Chang … Read more
We are back on the island of Koh Chang again and loving the slow pace of life on Lonely Beach This time around, we also wanted to explore a little more. One of the biggest drawbacks to staying on Lonely Beach is that it can get expensive using songthaews (pick up truck taxis) when you … Read more