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Of all of the places that we’ve counted as the most beautiful in the world, Siem Reap, and Angkor Wat, rank to the top of the list. Seriously, the photos will never do the majestic nature of this place justice. So today on the podcast, we are discussing all the top tips you need to know before traveling to Siem Reap and Angkor Wat in Cambodia! We’re talking where to stay, what to see in Siem Reap, best temples around Angkor Wat to visit, off-the-beaten-path temples, and even where to find the best food.
So, discover how to have the perfect 3 days in Siem Reap and maximize your time in one of the most beautiful places on earth.
Table of Contents
Time Stamps What to See in Siem Reap and Angkor Wat, Cambodia:
- 0:14- Intro and topic
- 1:09- Updates/chat
- 3:51- Chris’s thoughts prior to arriving
- 7:49- Kat’s thoughts prior to arriving
- 9:03- Chris’s first impressions
- 10:25- Kat’s first impressions
- 11:30- Where to stay in Siem Reap
- 16:12- What to see in Siem Reap
- 21:10- Angkor Wat details
- 22:15- Hire a driver
- 23:45- Visiting the temples and which ones to visit
- 26:56- What to wear at Angkor Wat
- 28:16- Best places to eat in Siem Reap
- 33:46- Chris’s biggest surprise about Siem Reap
- 36:02- Kat’s biggest surprise about Siem Reap
- 37:02- Would we go back/recommend?
- 39:02- Wrap up
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- First They Killed My Father recommended reading book
- Hanoi Podcast episode
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Kat is the founder and author of the World Wide Honeymoon blog. She has traveled to over 35 countries spanning 5 continents to find the most romantic, unique, and fun places for couples to enjoy time together. She creates in-depth itineraries, honeymoon guides, packing lists, and even travel budget guides (Kat’s a former accountant!). Kat has been blogging since 2017, giving honest opinions and tips from her experiences while traveling. Aside from this blog, she runs a podcast with her husband, Chris, called the World Wide Honeymoon Travel Podcast and a travel blog dedicated to France called France Voyager.
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