Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast QD 13: Best of Siem Reap
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May 11, 2020 Join a lively exploration of Siem Reap's best moments! Discover thrilling travel tales, from breathtaking sunrises at Angkor Wat to heartfelt encounters with a local driver named Bunti. Relive nostalgic margarita moments after a day of adventure, and dive into unique culinary delights like grilled frog and a special fish dish. The charm of local dining and the warmth of Cambodian hospitality add to this unforgettable journey, full of spontaneity and laughter.
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Visit Angkor Wat Early
- Visit Angkor Wat at sunrise and get inside before the sun rises fully to avoid crowds.
- Early entry allows a more peaceful, less crowded experience of the temple.
Hire Local Drivers for Insight
- Hire a local driver like Bunty to navigate temple areas and gain insider knowledge.
- Drivers can serve as guides providing information beyond just transportation.
Bunty's Impactful Driver Story
- Trav and Heather share an impactful story about Bunty, their Cambodian driver who grew his business thanks to referrals from their audience.
- Bunty's success exemplifies how small acts of travel influence can positively change local lives.