Koh Tonsay (Rabbit Island), Kep, Cambodia

Pleasing pier.

Taken on: 31st December, 2011. Copyright: All Rights Reserved - See greeneyedmon5ter's page of Flickr

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Better known as Rabbit Island, Ko Tonsay is a lovely little island about 30 minutes away from Kep by hired boat.

The main beach where the boats anchor is lined with coconut palms, hammocks and lazy chairs, a few dozen huts ($5 a night, shared facilities, $7 if you want a private bathroom) and a handful of fresh seafood joints serving up some outstanding seafood. The seafood is worth a double mention -- it doesn't get fresher than here. When we asked for some crab in garlic and pepper we watched our server wade out into the water and pluck our meal from the crab traps bobbing in the water.

There is no electricity, so at night it is just you, your torch, perhaps a beach bonfire and about a million stars overhead. The rooms are small, so we've had friends who've reported not being able to sleep during dry season due to the heat, but during rainy season, when ... Read our complete Koh Tonsay travel guide

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