Destination: Cambodia

Kampot

Sat, 25 Jan 2014 | By russc_01 | Views [272]

Kampot is a chilled riverside town which couldn't be more friendly and welcoming. Pretty much all there is to do in the french colonial style town is cycle around, eat, drink and watch the river go by. Around an hour or so from Sihanoukville, Kampot ... Read more >

Photos: Koh Rong

Thu, 23 Jan 2014 | By russc_01 | Photo Gallery

Sihanoukville and Ko Rong

Wed, 22 Jan 2014 | By russc_01 | Views [423]

We spent a couple of days in Sihanoukville relaxing and organising visa's for our Vietnam leg scheduled in mid march. Sihanoukville is quite touristy area with lots of bars, resturants and many backpackers and holiday makers roaming around. The beaches ... Read more >

Khmer Cooking Classes

Wed, 22 Jan 2014 | By jaygotham | Views [439]

Wednesday 15 th January 2014 – Khmer Red Curry Today was my first Khmer cooking class, the agenda for the class was to go to the market, buy the ingredients, prepare, cook and then consume. The meal that we cooked is called Khmer red curry.... Read more >

New Adventure Cambodia~

Mon, 20 Jan 2014 | By escape | Views [675]

Ok, I've said goodbye to my dearest friends who have essentially been (and are) my family these past years. I turn off my mobile and as the red icon fades to black, it bodes me farewell and good luck at the end of this chapter of Sydney life; we are ... Read more >

Tags: cambodia, on the road, phnom penh, reflections, travel

Photos: Sihanoukville

Mon, 20 Jan 2014 | By russc_01 | Photo Gallery

Photos: Kien Svay

Sun, 19 Jan 2014 | By gina_holley | Photo Gallery

Photos: Koh Kong, hike and others...

Fri, 17 Jan 2014 | By russc_01 | Photo Gallery

Ko Chang to Sihanoukville via Koh Kong

Fri, 17 Jan 2014 | By russc_01 | Views [353] | Comments [1]

Unfortunately our time in Ko Chang was somewhat limited due to Russ needing to be close to a toilet at all times. On our final day we thought we would be more adventurous and go snorkelling off a rocky and secluded bay. This consisted of Tash jumping ... Read more >

Chkai and Khmer Weddings

Tue, 14 Jan 2014 | By jaygotham | Views [1124]

Chkai and Khmer Weddings This past week has been quite eventful. There was a public holiday on Tuesday 7 th , which meant that we had to get our own food. So, Alana and I headed to the Russian market to grab some $1 noodles for lunch. After filling ... Read more >

Photos: Phnom Tamao Wildlife Reserve

Tue, 7 Jan 2014 | By gina_holley | Photo Gallery

Photos: Phnom Penh

Wed, 1 Jan 2014 | By gina_holley | Photo Gallery

Siem Reap Town

Mon, 30 Dec 2013 | By supergg | Views [420]

The votes were in! Temples done and time to explore Siem Reap a little more closely. Not hard to do on foot as it is very flat. We've discovered the royal gardens and the royal residence. Wandered along Siem Reap River...a reasonably pretty spot when ... Read more >

The Temples of Angkor

Sun, 29 Dec 2013 | By supergg | Views [551]

Another day...another temple! Or 5! So it seems 2 days of temple hopping will probably see us out. So much history, beauty and destruction. The people of this region in the 10th to 12th centuries must have been blessed with very long legs, incredibly ... Read more >

Teaching, Trees and Temple

Fri, 27 Dec 2013 | By jaygotham | Views [410]

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Christmas has past and so have my first seven classes, I’ve managed waking at 5AM and I am enjoying teaching, it’s a great experience and quite funny. I have a lot of banter with my students. My first ... Read more >