Destination: Cambodia
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Sun, 11 Mar 2012 | By cjmoore | Views [2119] | Scholarship Entry

Bugging for a Snack Deep-fried tarantulas and thumb-sized fried black water bugs are stacked neatly on opposite sides of a large pizza tray. Guarding the creature-laden platter, a Khmer woman squats and beckons passers-by. Lured by curiosity, ... Read more >
Tags: bug, cambodia, phnom penh, psar thmei, tarantula
Mon, 15 Feb 2010 | By ashleyheilmann | Views [1241]

Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville and back... Our first stay in Phnom Penh we stayed on the "Lake Front", the backpacker haven set on the East bank of the Boeng Kak lake which is currently being filled in for development. This interesting community, ... Read more >
Wed, 20 Feb 2008 | By da_misfit | Views [925] | Comments [2]
So things got a bit worse before they got better. We decided to go out in the afternoon as Matt didn't feel so bad and hadn't thrown up for hours. We got downstairs and he said he needed to go back up again as he thought he needed to throw up so as i ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Sun, 16 Mar 2008 | By earthwalker | Views [830]

Was well wicked, I loved it, was more like what I had expected Thailand
to be. Also makes Thailand look very rich and well organised. Looking
forward to going back. The thing with Cambodians is that they are used
to saying goodbye to their family ... Read more >
Tags: angkor wat, cambodia, trekking
Thu, 26 Dec 2013 | By supergg | Views [568] | Comments [1]
So every couple of years we throw ourselves onto an overnight flight to some exotic destination in the name of adventure. The reality of the "adventure" takes some time to reach the numb mind/body after over 24 hours with little/no sleep.
HOWEVER, ... Read more >
Fri, 24 Jul 2015 | By ymoughton | Views [440]
After a long day in Bangkok airport waiting for our second flight of the day we arrived in Siem Reap and went straight to bed. The next morning we made full use of a private twin room with air con and had a lazy morning reading our books until check ... Read more >
Sun, 26 Dec 2010 | By me | Views [331]
Christmas in Cambodia is vastly different to Christmas in Australia. The day started with the concrete truck arriving, at 5am, for the construction site 2 doors down. Then came the hammering. As well they decided that it was the day to have the mechanic ... Read more >
Fri, 23 Sep 2011 | By me | Views [257]

After seven long weeks of Summer School, hours of sorting through books, typing up curriculum and photocopying nightmares all my workbooks for the new school year have been created and are at school. Great way to end summer school.
Was so ... Read more >
Mon, 25 May 2015 | By | Views [215] | Scholarship Entry
My first trip was 3 years ago: 27 years old, female, small, and inexperienced. I was stuck. I had been following the universal path: college, then job, then marriage and wait to die. At that point, I lost everything and therefore I lost my direction.... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Tue, 8 Feb 2011 | By me | Views [196]
Exhaustion can do crazy things to a person. It can make them unable to speak as their head is swirling in thoughts, words and things to do. I know this from experience…this is my current state of being. Just yesterday I was getting my moto home. ... Read more >
Tue, 1 Nov 2011 | By me | Views [192]
Cambodian students are not very confident at doing independent work or trying something new. I am daily met with a child, who I am encouraging to stretch themselves and their ability with the simple phrase “ot jeh”
“Ot jeh”... Read more >
Tags: challenges
Thu, 23 Apr 2020 | By nw_dave | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 8 Dec 2007 | By juchee | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 9 May 2014 | By gina_holley | Photo Gallery
Capital of Mondulkiri
In the dry season you have red dust everywhere, in the wet mud!
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Tags: boarding school, sen monorom, weaving
Sun, 23 Nov 2014 | By bellajane | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am Bella, nineteen years old and have just completed my first year doing a Bachelor of Photography at Photography Studies College in Melbourne. in 2015 I will be commencing my second year of the degree (the degree is three years). After which my ultimate ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship