“Today,” Jimmy announces, “I’ll take you south to the floating village at Tonle Sap Lake. It’s very popular with tourists, but you’ll also see how the lake people live. Do you have some small American dollars?”
We wake to a steamy, overcast Cambodian morning. I’m excited because, today, we’re off to Angkor, the ‘city in the jungle’.
We feel we’ve somehow stepped into a scene from an old Humphrey Bogart movie – the cheap wooden chairs, overhead fans that do little to dispel the cloying tropical heat, and the three rows of sombre looking guys in military uniforms
