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336<br />
Royal Palace and Silver<br />
Pagoda (Phnom Penh),<br />
82–83<br />
Royal Palace Museum (“Haw<br />
Kham”; Luang Prabang),<br />
270, 272, 279<br />
Royal Plowing Ceremony<br />
(Bonn Chroat Preah<br />
Nongkoal), 30<br />
Royal Residence (Phnom<br />
Penh), 82<br />
Rubies Wine Bar (Phnom<br />
Penh), 90<br />
Russian Market (Phnom<br />
Penh), 80, 87<br />
Safety and crime, 41–43<br />
Salmonella, 39<br />
Sambo, 75<br />
<strong>The</strong> Samlo Pub (Vientiane),<br />
238–239<br />
Sam Neua, 295<br />
Sauna and massage. See also<br />
Spas<br />
Huay Xai, 290<br />
Phnom Penh, 85–86<br />
Vientiane, 234<br />
Savang (Sisavang Vatthana),<br />
255<br />
Savannakhet, 297–302<br />
Savan Vegas Hotel and<br />
Casino, 302<br />
Savanxay Market (Savannakhet),<br />
302<br />
Sawasdee Massage (Phnom<br />
Penh), 85<br />
Sayon Silkworks (Phnom<br />
Penh), 87<br />
Schistosomiasis, 202<br />
Scuba diving<br />
Koh Kong, 167<br />
Sihanoukville, 161<br />
Scuba Nation PADI 5 Star Dive<br />
Center (Sihanoukville), 162<br />
Seasons<br />
<strong>Cambodia</strong>, 29<br />
<strong>Laos</strong>, 192<br />
Seeing Hands IV (Siem Reap),<br />
125<br />
Senior travel, 43<br />
<strong>Laos</strong>, 204<br />
Sen Monorom, 151<br />
Sen Monorom falls, 151<br />
Senteurs d’Angkor (Siem<br />
Reap), 127<br />
Serendipity (Sihanoukville),<br />
153<br />
Sex tourism, 42<br />
Shipwreck (Sihanoukville),<br />
163<br />
Shopping, Phnom Penh,<br />
87–89<br />
Siem Reap, 93–132<br />
accommodations, 96–106<br />
ATMs, 131<br />
attractions, 112–126<br />
banks and currency<br />
exchange, 131<br />
doctors and hospitals, 131<br />
emergencies, 131<br />
getting around, 96<br />
Internet access, 132<br />
nightlife, 128–131<br />
organized tours, 125–126<br />
post <strong>of</strong>fice, 132<br />
restaurants, 106–112<br />
shopping, 126–128<br />
snacks and cafes, 111<br />
traveling to, 94, 96<br />
Sihanouk National Park, 162<br />
Sihanoukville, 152–164<br />
accommodations, 155–159<br />
ATMs, 155<br />
banks and currency<br />
exchange, 155<br />
business hours, 155<br />
doctors and hospitals, 155<br />
getting around, 154–155<br />
Internet access, 155<br />
nightlife, 163–164<br />
restaurants, 159<br />
shopping, 163<br />
sights and activities,<br />
161–163<br />
traveling to, 154<br />
Silk and fabrics, <strong>Laos</strong>, 187<br />
Silk & Pepper (Phnom<br />
Penh), 87<br />
Silver Pagoda (Phnom Penh),<br />
82–83<br />
Si Phan Don, 317–319<br />
Skuon, 147<br />
Sky Disco (Battambang), 145<br />
Sky Mountain (Phou Fa), 288<br />
Smiling Sky Bookshop<br />
(Battambang), 144<br />
Smoking<br />
<strong>Cambodia</strong>, 322<br />
<strong>Laos</strong>, 324<br />
Snuol, 151<br />
Sokha Beach, 154<br />
Sok Lim Tours (Kampot), 172<br />
Somphamit Falls, 319<br />
Sorya Shopping Center<br />
(Phnom Penh), 89<br />
Sovanna Phum Art Association<br />
(Phnom Penh), 91<br />
Spas. See also Massage and<br />
sauna<br />
Luang Prabang, 282<br />
Phnom Penh, 85–86<br />
Siem Reap, 124–125<br />
Speedboats (<strong>Laos</strong>), 200<br />
Luang Prabang, 257<br />
Spirit House (Vientiane), 239<br />
Sra Serang Reservoir<br />
(Angkor), 121<br />
Student travel, 45, 205–206<br />
Sustainable tourism, 45–48,<br />
206–207<br />
Swimming, 85, 234<br />
Ta Dambong (Battambang),<br />
142<br />
Tad Ing Hang Stupa (near<br />
Savann akhet), 302<br />
TAEC (<strong>The</strong> Traditional Arts<br />
and Ethnology Centre;<br />
Luang Prabang), 272<br />
Ta Kaeo (Angkor), 121<br />
Tak Bat (Make Merit; Luang<br />
Prabang), 275<br />
Talat Khua Ding (Vientiane),<br />
236<br />
Talat Sao (Morning Market;<br />
Vientiane), 232, 236<br />
Talat Thong Khan Kham<br />
(Vientiane), 236<br />
Tamarind (Vientiane), 237<br />
Ta Prohm (Angkor), 121<br />
Ta Prohm (Siem Reap), 7<br />
Tara and Kys Art Gallery<br />
(Siem Reap), 127<br />
Ta Tai Waterfalls, 167<br />
Tat Fan waterfalls, 320<br />
Tat Meelok waterfalls, 320<br />
Tat Yuang waterfalls, 320<br />
Taxes, 322, 324<br />
Taxis, Phnom Penh, 62<br />
Taxi Vantha (Phnom Penh), 62<br />
Tek Chhou falls, 173<br />
Telephones, <strong>Cambodia</strong>, 48<br />
Temperatures, average,<br />
<strong>Cambodia</strong>, 29<br />
Temple Club (Siem Reap), 129<br />
<strong>The</strong> Terrace <strong>of</strong> the Leper King<br />
(Angkor), 119–120<br />
Terre Cambodge, 123<br />
Siem Reap, 125<br />
Tetanus (lockjaw), 41<br />
Thailand<br />
traveling to <strong>Cambodia</strong><br />
from, 33–34<br />
traveling to <strong>Laos</strong> from,<br />
196–197<br />
Tha Khek, 3, 302–306
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