After arriving Phnom Penh from Singapore and not been able to check in for a few more hours we set about exploring the local streets. We stumped across a local market selling mainly fresh produce with slabs of meat and chickens sitting out in the open in the humid Cambodian heat.
With my legs in need of some attention and a beauty salon within a tones throw of the hostel, I decided to get my legs waxed Khmer style. This involved sitting in a barber's chair, cold wax with fossilised ants in it been applied to my legs slowly pulling each individual hair, but not enough to removed it. Then the "beautician" layer a piece of butcher's paper over the wax, heating it with the hair dryer and then ripping the butcher's paper in an upward direction sans pulling the skin taught. I
It's fair to say I won't be heading back to have my bikini line done!!
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