Night shopping – Angkor and Siem Reap Night Market

by chics on Friday, 17 June 2011 - 12 pm · 17 comments

in Siem Reap,trip

Agak terasa boring nak update, terus lompat bab shopping haha. Bukan lompatla, tapi tulis pasal ni dulu.

Maybe we didn’t explore much ke apa but we didn’t really see big shopping malls. Ok, ada sebenarnya Lucky Mall ke apa tah yang quite dekat dengan hotel tapi macam lagi berminat nak pergi market diorang.

I got this top for RM 12. Love!

I love their marketplace. In my opinion much more better than Benh Tanh yang over crowded, dan choices yang aku tak berapa suka, yang dijual oleh peniaga yang kadangkala kasar dan eksyen.

People here are much way nicer and they don’t mind you bargaining and kalau kau pandai pujuk dia,komfem dapat. Usually I will haggle a little lower than half of the original price. Contoh kalau benda tu USD 8, I will ask for USD3. Usually I will get it for USD4-USD5 depending on skill memujuk aku hehe.

Ramai orang cakap Benh Tanh murah tapi Angkor Night Market and Siem Reap Night Market lagi murah, buktinya I found a pair of earring yang aku beli dekat Saigon for RM25, sini jual for RM 12 sahaja.

Sentap acik bila tahu harga dia masa tu.

Swirly pon sama, the ginseng-scorpion tonic he bought in Saigon cost half the price here.

Keadaan di night market

Dia kira macam pasar malam macam tu tapi lagi best sikit sebab macam-macam barang ada jual and you can bargain.

Pilih memilih

Aku bab jewellery memang lemah sikit. I managed to get 1 bangle and 1 bracelet [yang swirly cakap emo bracelet sebab geng emo selalu pakai macam tu] tapi terlupa nak beli earrings.

But you know who shopped more than me?

Shopaholic in the making?

Swirly!

Paintings je dah 15 kot dia beli, lepas tu selendanglah, aromatic oils, some buddha carvings made from sandalwood, akar kayu and apa ntah lagi aku tak ingat.

I also borong the aromatic oil because I totally love the smell and the packaging were cute as well.

Oil and soaps

Tea pon ada juga, di balut dalam bekas mengkuang yang cantik.

Comel sangat!

Seam Reap Night Market is smaller than Angkor  Night Market tapi both of them ada orang yang offer massage and mani pedi services.

If you want cheaper price, go to Angkor Night Market, 1 jam foot massage adalah USD2 berserta free wine! Haha, how cheap is that?

Ini pun dah kira mahal la ni, foot massage USD3

They also have bar dekat sini.

Since I got ceret beret, I had to go to the toilet and surpsisingly the toilet was clean. Sukaaaaa.

We went to the market every night, kalau tak beli barang, jalan-jalan tengok trinkets yang menarik.

They do have interesting stuff.

I managed to find this local products yang jual beg and other stuff from recycled paper. So sooo cool. I wanted to buy a bag for my yoga mat, tapi the one with plastic cover dah habis.

Tapi memang nakkk.

And we also found this.

Colourful bowls with chopstick holder

Made from bamboo, sangat perfect for our instant noodles.

Tapi yang ni a bit pricey dalam USD4 each untuk saiz besar. We can’t really bargain much maybe sebab this is the only kedai that sell this stuff.

Beli dua, satu mine [buttercup yellow] and red for swirly.

They also sell bags. There was this one bag yang aku suka sangat, ok silap two bags yang aku suka sangat, satu made from silk and satu lagi made from bamboo.

Yang silk tu harga dia 12 inggit je kot, yang bamboo tak sure, tak tanya.

Tapi dua-dua aku tak beli, aku pun tak tahu apasal. Mungkin sebab aku mahu mengawal diri dari membeli benda yang rasa tak perlu.

Eh tapi beg bukan macam perlu ke?

Sekarang adalah teringat-ingat dan berasa kesal.

 

But yeah, saya seronok membeli belah sini.

  • Sharkpitt

    I remembered this place.Bini aku bagaikan kena rasukan hantu!ohh begitu jugak dgn rakan2 wanita beliau.seb baik ada kedai eskremmm and air jus.so aku tak komplen

    • http://www.chicsinred.com/blog Chicsinred

      Alaa kau memang jenis yang baik dan memahami kan kannnn. Aku tak merasa ok jus tu cessss

  • http://twitter.com/oimira Mira E. Tyler

    ko beli tak jus mangga kat night market tu? stall tgh2 jalan. sedap sehhhh

    • http://www.chicsinred.com/blog Chicsinred

      Masa tu aku dah ceret, mangga memang tak termasuk dalam senarai aku tapi kalau aku tau sedap gila komfem aku beli despite ceretan.

    • http://www.chicsinred.com/blog Chicsinred

      Masa tu aku dah ceret, mangga memang tak termasuk dalam senarai aku tapi kalau aku tau sedap gila komfem aku beli despite ceretan.

  • http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=744604645 Uda Hussain

    mangkuk tu mmg nmpk best :-)

    p.s. sya tk bole bwk beli2 mcm nie, sbb tk reti tawar menawar. hehe

    • http://www.chicsinred.com/blog Chicsinred

      Memang best sebab bila panas, pegang tak terasa panas sangat

    • http://www.chicsinred.com/blog Chicsinred

      Memang best sebab bila panas, pegang tak terasa panas sangat

  • Mursapap

    RM12 top is SUPER HAWT!!

    • http://www.chicsinred.com/blog Chicsinred

      Thank you, I am very happy with that purchase.

    • http://www.chicsinred.com/blog Chicsinred

      Thank you, I am very happy with that purchase.

  • Anonymous

    The last time I went org kat situ mcm buat muka ketat bile aku bargain, membuatkan aku down sikit nak shopping. 

    But still it is cheap! (compare to the Old Market) . I bought a Gap tank top there for 3 USD kut (after bargaining) and I like that top. From then on I always wondered betul ke Phnom Penh mmg haven for shopping. 
    I think this time you pergi lagi banyak barang they’re selling from the last time I went because I can’t remembered the mangkuk, sebab mangkuk tu comel gile.

    • http://www.chicsinred.com/blog Chicsinred

      Masa aku pergi tu, mostly ok, takde muka ketat, cuma merayu suruh upkan sikit harga adelah kot.

      Alaaaaaaa, aku nak beli jugak top gap tu tapi lepas aku carik tempat tu dah tak jumpaaaaaaa.

      Murah kan dan quality dia not bad.

    • http://www.chicsinred.com/blog Chicsinred

      Masa aku pergi tu, mostly ok, takde muka ketat, cuma merayu suruh upkan sikit harga adelah kot.

      Alaaaaaaa, aku nak beli jugak top gap tu tapi lepas aku carik tempat tu dah tak jumpaaaaaaa.

      Murah kan dan quality dia not bad.

  • peej burhan

    lawa top kau tu. sukaaaaa.
    tapi if aku beli confirm seperti balut nangka ketatnya.
    bestkan shopping. sebab murah n barang-brang dorang best.
    tapi aku rasa macam lagi murah daripada thailang tempat kau ni.

    • http://www.chicsinred.com/blog Chicsinred

      Eh takla, top tu dia macam kaftan, muatla aku rasa. Mmeang murahla sinii, terkasima aku bila dengar harga pasal macam eh apasal murahnya?

    • http://www.chicsinred.com/blog Chicsinred

      Eh takla, top tu dia macam kaftan, muatla aku rasa. Mmeang murahla sinii, terkasima aku bila dengar harga pasal macam eh apasal murahnya?

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