Siem Reap has no doubt the best historical sites to visit during the day. When you still have the energy after visiting Wats, there are some interesting attractions you might want to choose over going to bed early.
Angkor Village staged Apsara dance, an ancient Khmer dance in their banquet-house theater.
Homosexuality is not outlawed here in Cambodia. Siem Reap’s tourism is also increasingly popular among the international LGBT community. The much adored Cambodian king Norodom Sihanouk, who is very tolerant about sexual preferences, said that same sex marriages shouldn’t be banned. His approval help diminish stereotyping of Kteuy (ladyboys). Linga, the city’s first gay friendly bar held Saturday night drag show attended by curious travelers, gay visitors and locals.
Pubs and bars are fairly common in Siem Reap. You can find most bars in, you guessed it – Bar Street.
Banana Leaf, Le Tigre de Papier, The Warehouse and Miss Wong are some of Siem Reap’s favorite places for a night out.
Banana Leaf offers a lounge atmosphere with large terrace, while the Tigre de Papier is a restaurant-slash-bar.
The Warehouse claimed earned fame for their Whiskey Sour. This expat bar is a place to eavesdrop on what’s hot in Siem Reap. Miss Wong is another Bar Street gem. The cocktail bar offers excellent dim sum dishes and US$ 2 until 10 PM Martini to flush them with.
