Our first time in SIEM REAP (beyond the temples of Angkor Wat)

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Most people visit Siem Reap, Cambodia just to see Angkor Wat, but what if we told you we didn’t go straight there? In this video, we explore the real Siem Reap beyond the temples, from buzzing street markets and Khmer street food to the incredible Phare Circus.

🛕 Yes, we eventually go to Angkor Wat (and we’ll break down that full experience in the next video). But this one? This is about the chaos, charm, and culture of Siem Reap, the side that a lot of travelers skip.

⭐️ Expect honest travel tips, budget breakdowns, hidden gems, and a bit of culture shock along the way.

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Adopt a HeroRAT or make a donation:
apopo.org/herorats/

The Landmine Museum:
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The Bayon Pastry School:
https://www.bayoncoffeeshop.org/bayon...

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https://pharecircus.org/

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What's in this video:
Traveling on a Budget: How expensive is Siem Reap, Cambodia?
Exploring Culture: Night Markets, Pub Street
Tourist Attractions: Apopo HeroRats, The Landmine Museum, Phare Circus

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Time of Visit: February 2024

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📌 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙢𝙥𝙨:
00:00 How to get to Siem Reap by bus
03:24 Night One in Siem Reap’s Pub Street
05:10 Coffee shops, landmines, and monsterous-sized rats.
11:51 Bayon Pastry School supports underprivileged women.
15:59 I stepped on rusty metal, but we found flying foxes!
18:20 On our way to The Phare Cambodian Circus
23:20 What did we learn from our time in Siem Reap