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Fri, 25 Mar 2011 | By endeavor | Views [322] | Scholarship Entry
“Ny’uhk rien phi·a·saa awn·glay” Their giggling engulfed me, surrounding and inescapable, enveloping me from all sides. I pushed on, reciting words and phrases aloud so that my jocular posse could, in between eruptive fits of laughter, correct my pronunciation.... Read more >
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Wed, 23 Mar 2011 | By rtumicki | Views [502]
My birthday started out special with watching the sunrise and reading a birthday card from a friend. Nice to have at least one card to read on "the day".
After a long, and quiet morning reading and working on my journal, I decided to ... Read more >
Wed, 23 Mar 2011 | By laurakb | Views [112] | Scholarship Entry
The dark sky cracked violently, spewing vibrant streaks of white and red into the pitch black void of night. Every explosion washed the streets in waves of coloured light, painting ever corner and every face in awe of the year’s vibrant transition. ... Read more >
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Tue, 22 Mar 2011 | By stephanielove | Views [240] | Scholarship Entry
When travelling in Cambodia, a few friends and I had the opportunity to stay overnight in a minority village in the mountains. I’d never seen anything as cool as the vibe that these hill tribes had going on. They were poor peanut farmers and a lot ... Read more >
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Mon, 21 Mar 2011 | By rtumicki | Views [538]
Exited Kampot today for the beaches of Sihanouk Ville. While Kampot was OK, I never did find the charm, I thought to go to the sea to spend my last few days before wrapping up my 3 month tour. I pleased to report the beach I am staying at, Otres Beach, ... Read more >
Sat, 19 Mar 2011 | By rtumicki | Views [466]
Today I left Kep at 10:45am and arrived in Kampot at 11:30am. Kampot is a bigger town located a few kilometers up the estuary on the banks of the Prek Kampong Bay river and was established as the main port town in the late 1800s. It remained so until ... Read more >
Tue, 15 Mar 2011 | By wannabevagabond | Views [456] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
“Hey lady, ten postcards one dollar!” I look down as I walk and sure enough Molly is still following me. “You see,” she declares proudly, shuffling through the souvenirs. “One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten. You buy from me!” ... Read more >
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Tue, 8 Mar 2011 | By candace | Views [331]
Six weeks to go before I leave and I think I'm pretty well prepared. This week I meet with the travel medicine people to find out about any needed shots etc. I have my guest house booked in Cambodia - Boddhi Tree Guesthouse if you want to check it ... Read more >
Sat, 5 Mar 2011 | By hannah82 | Photo Gallery
Angkor Wat and Other Temples
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Sat, 5 Mar 2011 | By gem_sky | Views [448]
Ok, so I am going to keep adding to this story with new dishes i encounter on my travels... In Cambodia they have the best fast food, think of your mum's home cooked chicken soup, warming and filling followed by a nice cool fruit shake! Mee ... Read more >
Tags: amok, borbor, eggs, food, sweet milk
Thu, 3 Mar 2011 | By cid | Views [274] | Scholarship Entry
Looking rather slight in his pale green button down shirt, close cut hair and thin hands, the Khmer guide explains how the dents in this bed frame are the same ones that you see in the photograph. ‘That body in the photo? It used to be right where ... Read more >
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Wed, 2 Mar 2011 | By angkor | Views [549] | Scholarship Entry
The woods are lovely; dark and deep. Great trees soar upwards, casting a shadowy green canopy on the forest's ferny floor. Branches and leaves intertwine endlessly; twisting and turning like tentacles of giant reptiles. All is silent and still. A flock ... Read more >
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Sun, 20 Feb 2011 | By gem_sky | Views [1088]
I don't really know how to 'fairly' describe Sihanoukville. It's a little bit like Blackpool in some parts.. not to do it down, but the (S)Ex-pats neon strip at the 2 lions roundabout is a casino, neon lover, lager lout seedy sexpat haven. As if ... Read more >
Tags: adventure, carnival, castaway, coastline, cocktails, khmerival, ream national park, sickness, sihanoukville, two lions roundabout
Sat, 19 Feb 2011 | By saritaskr | Views [841] | Comments [2]
While Paris was here visiting, we went on a bunch of
different weekend trips to places throughout Cambodia. One place I wanted to take her to was Sihanoukville ( and yes, I did just have to copy
& past that name in because I can NEVER ... Read more >
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