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Travelling through Cambodia

Fri, 6 Jan 2006 | By dannygoesdiving | Views [2212] | Comments [1] | Video

1. The journey to Cambodia. Packed for Cambodia (we had drawn out dollars as we were told this was the best currency and that there are no cashmachines in the whole country), we boarded a luxury coach in Bangkok and began the journey to Cambodia, arriving ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Angkor Wat, Cambodia

Fri, 23 Jan 2015 | By anijensen | Views [928]

We left the ship as soon as we docked in Bangkok (note to selves: visit Bangkok on a future visit, because we missed it entirely on this trip), and got on a plane to Siem Riep, Cambodia. We were met as we got off the plane, and ... Read more >

Tombraider

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 | By esther | Views [617] | Comments [3]

The ruins at Angkor were as impressive as expected. Angkor Wat (the big temple) was especially so, but my favourite was the one with cows grazing all around it. (Still no photos!) I got my chance to run around pretending to be Lara Croft, but that lasted ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Bumping Around Cambodia, Literally!

Mon, 26 May 2014 | By cfitchey | Views [501]

A few surprising things about Cambodia. I had heard the rumor, but I'm still surprised it's really true. You can use US dollars in almost all places here, although sometimes you get change in riel, which is the Cambodian currency. So crazy to be using ... Read more >

Posh Siem REap Airport

Mon, 24 Dec 2007 | By cobyseashell | Views [474] | Comments [1]

hello hello. we are in siem reap airport. it is sssssssooooooooooooo posh can't believe it!! our plane leaves at 1335 and we got here at 1010!!!! we are only suppose to be an hour and a half early but we got here three and a half early....bad maths= ... Read more >

Tags: Airports

Cambodia,Kl Singapore trip 09

Sun, 3 Jan 2010 | By leanne-bev | Views [380]

Had trouble logging in on trip. So added when finish. Loved Cambodia 2 trip. Singapore great and Kl great. Vietnam found hard just mum and I. Had my necklace ripped off. But great shopping and nice people. If you go to Siem Reap you must stay at Goldern ... Read more >

School closures - Routine or sheer panic?

Fri, 20 Jul 2012 | By me | Views [237]

And I thought I was good at panicking! Well it looks like the Ministry of Education in Cambodia is far superior at it then me. Schools around the country have been closed, as of Wednesday 18th July, just 10 days shy of the official end of the Khmer school ... Read more >

Tags: frustrations

Koh Rong It Feels So Right

Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [208] | Scholarship Entry

Now, you might think that a remote island with limited electricity, no ATMs, sandflies, no hospital, no fire department, water buffaloes out for vengeance and snakes which can potentially render you unconscious (forever) would be a place you would want ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Afoot in Awe

Wed, 14 May 2014 | By | Views [186] | Scholarship Entry

And we were in Bangkok. Again. And as we negotiated with the familiar bright lights, pink taxis, tuk-tuks, and noisy streets we were far away from it already. We poured over print outs as we sipped our drinks and something fluttered in our stomachs. It ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Life as a butcher.

Sat, 30 Jul 2011 | By me | Views [179]

Since arriving in Phnom Penh I have employed myself as a butcher, not of meat but of language. I mince my way through daily conversations and out of the ordinary situations in a clumsy attempt to try to communicate. I’ve mastered some of my old ... Read more >