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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 | By glimmerwing | Views [701]
20 th nov Phnom Penh 2 the next morning, I was getting the bus with monique and the 2 nd couple see met in ban lung. Monique was going to kratie for the night and then to Phnom Penh before heading down to the south to kep for a few days before she ... Read more >
Tags: phnom penh palace
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 | By glimmerwing | Views [934]
Next morning I woke quite early and went down for breakfast. It was all quiet and I was trying to decide what to do with myself. Monique came down and asked me did I fancy doing something with her as it would probably be cheaper with two people. I said ... Read more >
Tags: ants, ban lung, jungle, trekking, waterfalls
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 | By glimmerwing | Views [704]
I got the bus the next morning for kratie. The bus was an old one and the air conditioning was blowing straight down on top of me and I couldn't turn it off because it was broken. Just a gapping hole. There was a Khmer gentleman sitting beside me and ... Read more >
Tags: irrawaddy dolphins, kratie
Wed, 12 Nov 2008 | By kim_gilmour | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 12 Nov 2008 | By glimmerwing | Views [742]
The bus ride to Phnom Penh was a little eventful, in that it broke down not far from siem reap. Some thing like the belt broke and we had to wait for a new one to be brought to us. So it was fun to wait around for an hour while the buss was getting fixed.... Read more >
Tags: killing fields, phnom penh, s21, water festival
Sun, 9 Nov 2008 | By glimmerwing | Views [818]
I awoke late the next morning, so I decided I wouldn't go to angkor wat that day I would go tomorrow instead. But I would go and try to see the sunset as I heard that it was free to go see the sunset at night as you wouldn't be able to do much. I suppose ... Read more >
Tags: angkor wat, couchsurfing, siem reap, temples
Sat, 8 Nov 2008 | By seilerworldtour | Views [957]
As the American band The Ded Kennedy's once sung "A holiday in Cambodia" is to some extent ironic as the country is infamous throughout the world for possibily the ugliest example of man's inhumanity to man - the actions of the Khymer Rouge.... Read more >
Fri, 7 Nov 2008 | By glimmerwing | Views [828] | Comments [1]
I think it was the first morning where I didn't hear anyone wake me up, maybe because when we arrived in last night, Charlie proceeded to make loads of noise with an empty plastic bottle, to give the girl that woke us up the morning before a little taste ... Read more >
Tags: border crossing, cambodia, couchsurfing, kindness of strangers, visa
Wed, 5 Nov 2008 | By shix | Views [1505]
I’m no expert on Cambodian life and culture but since I’ve been here for 2 months I feel I should let friends back home know a little more about the country and its quirks. General Cambodia has one of the most public holidays in the world.... Read more >
Wed, 5 Nov 2008 | By shix | Views [744]
Spent my last day in Cambodia visiting the infamous Killing fields of Choeung Ek and the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. I'd deliberately left these two places till the very end even though I'd spent so much time in Phnom Penh over the past two months, ... Read more >
Mon, 3 Nov 2008 | By shix | Views [671]
Had a rude awakening this morning at 830am when my fellow volunteer banged on my door. I had fallen asleep from sheer exhaustion without setting my alarm!!! I was supposed to leave at 830 to the bus station (bus departing at 9am) but here I was just ... Read more >
Mon, 3 Nov 2008 | By shix | Views [889]
Yesterday was not an easy day for me. Being my last day at CCPP, everything I did took on an extra burden of knowing that I wouldn’t be doing that when I woke up the next day, which was hard as I’ve grown so used to filling up paints, sorting paintings, ... Read more >
Sat, 1 Nov 2008 | By shix | Views [844]
We don’t have the habit of celebrating Halloween at home so this year’s Halloween has been my first and probably the most special one I’d have in years to come. We volunteers had prepared a Halloween party for the kids, complete with handmade animal ... Read more >
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 | By shix | Views [772]
There're 2 public holidays this week (told ya there're hols every month in Cambodia) and so the centre is closed for 3 days. I made a trip to Kampot yesterday and stayed a night by the riverside. Arrived in Kampot nice and early at 10am after the 2-... Read more >
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 | By shix | Views [858]
26/10 Sun - Today was supposed to be Field Trip day to Ream National Park for the CCPP kids. Ream National Park is 18km east of S’ville and one of the attractions here. It consists of mainly lowland forests, swamps and habitats for several endangered ... Read more >
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