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Sep 9 - Angkor Wat Sep 11 - Angkor Wat Any questions ? |
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Cambodia Shooting Rang in Siem Reap. Martin visited later that day and
had a go with the AK47 But first, an early morning swim in the pool. |
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Martin have finished his early morning swim. In the morning, there aren't many guests. Just Martin and one Chinese guy. |
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The breakfast was very good, a wide
selection of all kind of foods. Here is the hot setion. |
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Lai with some fruits. This was the dessert section. Real nice. |
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Another view of the hot food
selection. The soup department. |
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Excellent food selection. Highly
recommended. Read Martin's
review in Tripadvisor. Martin gets some language help from one of the manager before going on a trip. |
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Our driver is getting some petrol
for his transport. One official building. |
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Rice fields. Sale stall, there are plenty of them along the road. |
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Fancy house. Another one. |
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Some local ruins. Fancy building. |
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Rice fields. Ruins. |
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Concrete ape and other
animals. Concrete hourse. |
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Lone house. Lone combined post office and police station. |
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Entrance. Roundabout. |
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Fancy house. Entrance. |
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Bantea Butterfly
Center. Closed entrance. |
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What it does. Map of the area. |
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Pictures of
butterflies. Some samples. |
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Hatching butterflies. Some more of them. |
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Why we need the
butterflies. Read it. Make sense. A sample. |
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Lai smelling a
butterfly after releasing some of
them. Another example of butterfly. |
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More butterflies. Lai and a buttfly. |
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Details of butterfly
farming. Read it. Martin having a beer with Lai. |
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A butterfly larvae
before hatching. Lai and Martin. |
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Ceiling with
butterflies. More of them. |
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Lai and Martin in the
garden. Lai in a hammoc. |
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Lai with flowers. One of the hatcheries. |
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Martin at his best. Another butterfly. |
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Breeding hut for
larvae. Lai studying the signs telling the butterfly story. |
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Leaving the BBC. Nice female guard. |
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Off to the Cambodian Landmine Museum. A somber visit to see the devilish implements of war. |
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Toilets are a necessety. The landmine museum. |
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Implements of war. A very nice oppset. |
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Explanation of the
story behind the museu. Photo gallery. |
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A very nice display. More implements of war. |
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Sharpnels. Landmine display. |
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Armanents. Of all kind. |
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Bomb factory display. Martin has a sober moment in front of the a display. |
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RPG display. Soldiers at work. |
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Artificial limbs. Claymore directorial blast mine. |
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Groups of soldiers
display. Lai with some artillery shells. |
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How to use a Claymore
mine. Armor piercing tank shells. |
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Long term effect of
land mines. Map over the bombing of Cambodia. |
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More goodies from the
war. Children's' display. |
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More goodies. Walking away from a sad part of Cambodia's history. Worth while, though. |
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Last displa Bomb display at the entrance. |
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The founder of the
Landmine Museum. An instructional mock of cluster bombs. |
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Another display of the
founder. Time to leave. |
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Martin with his favorite beers in Cambodia. |
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Sales lady. Martin with a local dark beer. |
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Off to the shooting
range. We arrived. A 14.5 mm Russian machine gun on display. |
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A sales stall. You
Cannot miss then. Lai at the display. Shooting she would not. Then no trip to Norway. |
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Lai with an anti
aircraft gun of Russian origin. There were many of them. |
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Nice display. Martin checking out ammo. They had all kinds, same price. US $ 2,- per shot. Pricey. |
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The entrance to the
shooting range. And of course, display of bomb and grenade casing is part of the picture. |
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Paying Tinus US $ 60,-
for 30 AK47 rounds. Nice shooting. A rusty old American machine gun. |
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Lai and her guns. Lai with more guns, but she won't shoot. No trip to Norway. |
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A Russian Degtorajew
and an American M60 machine gun. Lai and her gun. |
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Shooting range covered
in empty shells. Military barracs. |
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Martin too. The house at the range. |
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A dummy with an RPG.
Martin wanted to try, but price was prohibitive, US $ 50,- for one bang. Too
muh. Lake next to the range. |
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Heading back to the
hotel. And ruins to boot. |
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Our trusty TukTuk
driver did a good job. The great lake next to the main ruins at Angkor Wat. |
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Another lake view. Bicycle track. |
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Bicycle path winds its way around the trees. |
On Tuesday September 12th, it was time for
relaxing at the hotel
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