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Arriving at Siem Reap airport is a very strange experience, once you get off the plane you have to queue to have a visa stamped in your passport and pay for the pleasure of it. You enter the terminal building told to stand in line before being summoned by one of the twelve or so Generals sitting holding court. Your passport seems to get shown to every one of them twice, before someone makes a decision to stamp it and wave you on your way 20 dollars lighter. We made a point of getting some US dollars before we went because everyone seems to prefer this currency instead of their own and everything seemed to cost 2 dollars. Our transfers were included in the price so we didn’t have to wait long and it was only a short distance to the splendid colonial style Victoria Angkor Hotel.After checking in we went for a walk to see what was near the hotel, not much really a shopping mall and a few shops, everything else was in town by the market 5 minutes away by Tuk-Tuk and costs 2 do

Kuala Lumpur This prize I remember winning like it was yesterday, it all started on a Friday night with a telephone call, similar to the New Zealand holiday I won as well. I got a call at six in the evening from a promotions company informing me I had won a holiday with Kellogg’s Rice Crispie Squares to anywhere, from their chosen supplier up to the value of £2500. As you can imagine I was over the moon and Trish and I looked at the chosen supplier’s website for somewhere to go, but everywhere was too expensive and would mean losing out on a great experience. The best place we could go was Cuba for seven nights, don’t get me wrong this is still a great prize, but with £2500 you can see a lot of the world. So I contacted them and said I don’t really fancy going to any of their chosen places, is it possible to pick my own holiday and they pay for it? After much deliberation they called me back and said they don’t usually do it, but seeing that it was a large amount of money, and Kell