Sihanoukville and the islands in pictures


Cambodia may not be famous for its tropical beaches like Thailand just yet, but it won’t be long! For years westerners looking to get away from it all have found a new home on the Khmer coast. However, Koh Rong, Koh Rong Sanloem and Sihanoukville are quickly becoming tourist hotspots and are already key stops in the backpacking route. Industry is moving fast on the idyllic islands and seaside city, so get there soon if you want to enjoy their untouched appeal.

I’ve gone into more detail in the two-week itinerary, but for now here’s our favourite photos from our time in the area…