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Day 41 1039 days to go. Distance: today 40km total 2142km. It’s 10.10am Tuesday the 10/1/1012 Angkor Thom. I’m sitting on top an Angkor structure known as the Baphuon watching a pigeon builds its nest in one of its facial dome structures. Pigeons are very cool. They are well travelled and always trying to getContinue reading “Post # 35 Temples of Angkor”

Day 40 1040 days to go. Distance: Today 12km 2102km. It’s 5.30pm an I’m sitting in front of Angkor Watt and I just had to say ‘oh bloody dear what an extraordinary sight. It’s pinch myself very cool stuff. If you buy your pass after 5pm then you can enter and Day 1 doesn’t startContinue reading “Post # 34 Siem Reap”

Day 39 1041 days to go. Distance : today: 30km total 2090. It’s 3.40pm Sunday the 8/1/2012 Phenom Phen. My girl loves me again. I had made such a muddle of her gears when I high pressured her with good intent but it was an oppsy. Now in hindsight I think I knew not toContinue reading “Post # 33 Phenom Phen”

Day 38 1042 days to go. Distance: today 30km total 2060. As much as this place is one thing its just as much the opposite. And no I haven’t had a special vegetarian pizza for dinner. Phenom Phen is grand but grotesque with its polar standards of living. It’s huge with small pockets bustling withContinue reading “Post # 32 Phenom Phen”

Day 37 1043 days to go. Distance: today 125km total 2030kms. It’s 8.14pm Friday the 6/1/2012 Phenom Phen. hey I cracked the 2000km mark today yay. I’m sitting in the foyer in the guesthouse I found here actually it was one of the first I came across that just so happens to be awesome rightContinue reading “Post # 31 Phenom Phen”

Day 36 1044 days to go. Distance: today 92km total 1905km. It’s 6.30pm Thursday 5/1/2012 Khompong Cham. If there was any chance I was going to be nervous on gravel from my fall the other day that’s been long squashed from today’s 92km with 80kms on red gravel and rocky uneven surface. what a wickedContinue reading “Post # 30 Khompong Cham”

Day 35 1045 days to go. Distance: today 35km total 1813km. It’s 6.56pm Wednesday the 4/1/2012 Chlong. For a tiny place there’s been such contrast in sounds the last 30minutes while I read up on tomorrows ride to Kompong Cham. There’s a strong Muslim community in these parts and mosques are appearing in villages. AtContinue reading “Post # 29 Chlong”

Day 35 1045 days to go. Distance: last 2 days: 200km total 1778km. It’s 9.00am Wednesday the 4/1/2011 Kratie. Hi hi hi. It’s been yonks since Ive managed to update you and finally get a chance now this morning at a cafe I found with wifi. Last night I tried the internet cafes but theContinue reading “Post #28 Kratie”

Day 32 1048 days to go. Distance: today 20km total 1578km. It’s 7.17am Sunday 1/1/2012 Don Kong Island. I was so meant to see the sun rise today which is kind of special being a new day to a new year. The locals partied here until 3am ish. It was funny there were all theseContinue reading “Post # 27 Don Kong”

Day 31 1049 days to go. Distance: today 43km total 1558 km. It’s 4.34pm Saturday 31/12/2011 Don Kong. I woke this morning to see the sunrise looking at me though the window how beautiful. I’ll go check it out proper in the morning as the sun rises on the east side of island where I’mContinue reading “Post # 26 Don Kong”