Cambodia – Kompong Phluk village
Kompong Phluk Floating Village is about 16 km away from Siem Reap. Cambodia has 2 seasons, dry season and wet season. “During the dry season when the lake is low, the buildings in the villages seem to soar atop their 6-meter stilts exposed by the lack of water. At this time of year many of […]
Cambodia – Explore
Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia and currency is Cambodian Riel. 1 US Dollar is equal to 4200 Riel. We were paying one and half lakh riel for lunch or dinner. So funny to pay that much money for a single meal. Every one takes US dollars including Tuk Tuk drivers. So no need […]
Cambodia – Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat Archaeological Park Angkor Wat temple was nominated for the New 7 Wonders of the World. Now that motivated us to go and see this place. It’s a huge and so many temples to see. Angkor in sanskrit means nagara, city. Angkor complex stretches around 400 sq. kms. Best way to reach here is […]
Egypt – Cairo
Our Day 8 Flight back from Hurghada to Cairo Egyptian Museum We got picked up from the airport and came directly to Egyptian Museum. Our guide met us at the museum. There is no camcorder allowed in the museum. We have to leave that at the locker near the entrance. Egyptian Museum, we covered high […]
Egypt – Hurghada – Red Sea
Our Day 6 Drive from Luxor to Hurghada is around 3 hrs 50 mins. We started around 8AM in the morning. We had a driver and another Memphis tour person with us. Almost every mile had a security every where with guns at check points. We got upgraded from Hilton to Continental Hurghada, heard this […]