Destination: Cambodia

Photos: Cambodge

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 | By genebi | Photo Gallery

Photos: Kambodscha

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 | By franzi_tina | Photo Gallery

Siem Reap

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 | By david_vanessa | Views [943]

Hi All, I think you can probably guess how this  bus trip story will start but I´ll humour you anyway.Bus was scheduled to depart Kratie at 7am but 7am came and went then so  too did 8am and still no bus.We were informed that the bus ... Read more >

Kratie and Ban Lung

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 | By david_vanessa | Views [1665]

Hi All, When we booked our bus ticket to kratie it include tuk tuk pick up from our guest house to the appropriate bus station but as time ticked on and the time for pick up came and went it become apparent that no one was going to show so we had to ... Read more >

Phnom Penh part 1

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 | By david_vanessa | Views [858]

Hi All, Phnom Penh We didn´t get off to a good start in this city.We had booked a guest house the previous evening only to be told on arrival at the guesthouse that they had made  a mistake and were full.They had however graciously booked us ... Read more >

Kampot and Kep

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 | By david_vanessa | Views [1015]

Hi All, We got sick of Sihanoukville very quickly. It is a hideous example of tourism gone wrong with most of the town being the domain of the local people being quite rundown and then there is Serendipity beach. Bars strips on the beach, massages, ... Read more >

Month #5.2 – Cambodia (part I)

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 | By alexxdiep | Views [603]

Cambodia is very different from Laos even though everything seems the same at first. After a few days of observation, I find Cambodia to be very different from their Laos and Thailand counterparts. The way they conduct business is different, the food ... Read more >

Month #5.2 – Cambodia (part II)

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 | By alexxdiep | Views [619]

We usually carry a cheat sheet with us when we visit a country. The cheat sheet would have all the key phrases to help us during our journey such as: hello, how are you, may I order a... etc. and I have used it extensively in Thailand and Laos. But ... Read more >

Photos: Siem Reap (Cambodia)

Fri, 9 Apr 2010 | By alexxdiep | Photo Gallery

Photos: Angkor Wat (Cambodia)

Thu, 8 Apr 2010 | By alexxdiep | Photo Gallery

Welcome To The Boomtown

Thu, 8 Apr 2010 | By karsoe | Views [393]

SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA – A lot can happen in five years. If I look at my own life, I can see so many changes within me that it’s hard for me to really believe that I went through them. Imagine what five years can do to a town 12 kilometers from ... Read more >

Tags: cambodia, changes, indochina, siem reap, southeast asia, tourism

Photos: Kratie and Ban Lung

Thu, 8 Apr 2010 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery

Photos: Phnom Penh

Thu, 8 Apr 2010 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery

Break On Through To The Other Side

Wed, 7 Apr 2010 | By karsoe | Views [330]

Tags: cambodia, indochina, siem reap, southeast asia

The humanitarian is gone

Mon, 5 Apr 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [373]

How is this for bitchy? I decided to have breakfast at a riverside restaurant, and as soon as I sat down a young boy tried to sell me a local English-language newspaper. I could see that the price on the newspaper has been altered with ink so when he ... Read more >