As a nation of travellers, we all have a tale that time we were an unsuspecting tourist. In the fourth story in our series, reporter Josh Martin is taken in byCAMBODIA'S BORDER BANDITSISTOCK It's probably best to stick to the queues when you're crossing borders. Land border crosses are seldom hassle-free and they're a hotbed of scamming activity as I found when crossing into Cambodia in 2014. The border bandit nearly had us, but thankfully my travel buddy's suspicions grew heavier and we grabbed our bags and trudged back to the growing queue at the border. Lesson: At the border there is safety (as well as frustration) in numbers.

Source: Stuff July 21, 2019 20:03 UTC