When flying into Siem Reap you first wonder if you’ll need to be taking a boat everywhere. From the plane, everything looks flooded. However, shortly before landing dry land appears. Getting to downtown Siem Reap from the airport is a $5 tuk tuk ride. It’ll probably be the calmest tuk tuk ride you can get…
Month: September 2016
Seoul
Oh the joys of travel – One would think with a name like Peach Aviation that the flight to Seoul would have been…well, peachy. The first mistake was found a week before departure. The flight was at 2am! It’s a 2.5 hour flight from Tokyo to Seoul and, at the time of booking, I assumed…
Familiar faces in foreign places
Enter Japan – Japan was our first stop which introduced language and cultural differences. We knew it was going to be more challenging than our previous destinations, but there were 2 things we didn’t count on. The first was the humidity. We aren’t use to any humidity and it hit us as soon as we…
BATS!!!
To round off the list of intimidating creatures including sharks, crocodiles, snakes and jellyfish; Australia has bats – a lot of bats! It’s easy to pick out the tourist. We are the ones running for our lives every evening as the bats awake. Australia is noticeably warmer than New Zealand. Out went the puffy jackets and…
