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Remarkable Cave, Tasmania (by road 102 km SE of Hobart, Australia)

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Remarkable Cave is located within the township of Port Arthur in southeastern Tasmania. Unlike most sea caves, Remarkable Cave has two entrances that lead to the main tunnel that is seen in Captions 5 and 6. Caption 1: Outlook Point of Penguin Rocks at Basket Bay (Instagram: @travellerswill) Caption 2: Penguin Rocks Outlook to Cape Raoul (Instagram: @travellerswill) Caption 3: Channel area where waves wash into Remarkable Cave (Instagram: @travellerswill) Caption 4: Outlook Point of Remarkable Cave (Instagram: @travellerswill) Caption 5: Entrance point to Remarkable Cave towards sea (Instagram: @travellerswill) Caption 6: Inside the main tunnel of Remarkable Cave facing towards out at sea (Instagram: @travellerswill)

Best way to get from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh in Cambodia

The most cost effective way to get to Phnom Penh from Siem Reap is by coach (bus), however the trip by road takes approx. 5 and a half hours, compared with flying which takes about 1 hour. You must also consider if you were to fly would be the time to take to get to the airport so all up should be about 2 hours (about 30 minutes each way to the respective airports, not taking into account time going through airport security checks). Costs (prices in 2017): Coach: $15 USD for 5.5 hours Plane: ~$34 USD for around 2 hours The coach, I took was quite good using the Giant ibis Transport Company. I paid for the ticket one day before I was planning to depart Siem Reap at my hotel. A transport mini-bus will pick you with your luggage up in the morning (designated time) at your hotel and take you to the Giant ibis Bus Terminal in Siem Reap where more people join from other hotels. A bigger coach departs the terminal once everyone has arrived. The service provided by the company is ...