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Fri, 26 Sep 2014 | By connectlocally | Views [5430]
The bowl is steaming hot. I deeply inhale the lemongrass and galangal and immediately start salivating.
And as soon as I put a spoonful in my mouth, my tastebuds "rush into a frenzy" - the original Malay meaning of the word "amok".
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Tags: amok, cambodia, cooking, cooking class, cooking class, fish, hotel, recipe, siem reap, travel
Tue, 4 Sep 2007 | By andyandsam | Views [1142]
We knew very little of Cambodia, our decision to go was based solely on the want to visit Angkor, a site in the North West of the country, which used to be the centre of power for the Khmer Empire between the 11 th and 15 th century AD. We had ... Read more >
Tags: People
Sat, 9 Apr 2016 | By wendyandkevin | Views [648]
Breakfast again at Secret Garden. Spend most of the day at Columbus Beach on the blue lounges. After lunch Kevin headed back to get ready to go watch Port play Essendon at a sports bar in town. He took a tuk tuk into town and found a bar to watch the ... Read more >
Thu, 29 Nov 2012 | By nicolala3 | Views [481] | Comments [1]
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Lastnight wasn't the best sleep, with it being the festival there are many people who have come to the town for the waterfalls and spend a few days holiday here. So all the hotels are fully booked and everywhere is busy, with everybody ... Read more >
Wed, 11 Mar 2009 | By jadepeters | Views [458]
Chau Doc was a bit of a one horse town that has only one thing to distinguish it; for about 3 hours after dark the town is swamped by a plague of bugs so thick you have to cover your mouth and nose to avoid breathing them in. They look a little like ... Read more >
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 | By shix | Views [409]
been here since Friday and leaving tomorrow. Spent the last 2 days gawking at the temples of Angkor and am now suffering a little of what they call "temple fatigue". As much as they are full of historical, cultural and mythical depth, you can't ... Read more >
Tags: siem reap
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [351] | Scholarship Entry
Tonle Sap's waters smelt mildly like diesel fuel. A dirty-brown mixture of water, mud and clay. Water splashed against the side of our boat as it broke through the mist, sending droplets of contaminated river water to our faces. A speedboat pulled up ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Wed, 24 Aug 2011 | By me | Views [264]
Was talk with someone the other day about books on leadership and they handed me John Maxwell’s Running with the Giants to pass on to another friend. The other morning I just opened it up to quickly flick through its pages and this quote struck me. ... Read more >
Tags: cross culture, queen esther
Wed, 3 Nov 2010 | By wasabi | Views [256]
This morning, me and Kellie, another volunteer doing her placement in Siem Reap left Phnom Penh to travel to Siem Reap. Weather has been great. Was hotter in Phnom Penh but perfectly gorgeous here in Siem Reap. Got here today to start work here tomorrow.... Read more >
Fri, 4 Nov 2011 | By me | Views [236]
Education in Cambodia can truly break your heart. Public education is rife with cheating and extra payments required to the teacher for good quality instruction. The system promotes poverty as those with the resources and opportunities steam ahead of ... Read more >
Tags: education, frustrations, poverty
Tue, 23 Oct 2012 | By me | Views [198]
Recently I have become the hostess with the mostest. Our gated doors have become a turnstile of guests flowing in and out with their visits to Phnom Penh. Seriously I think I’m a regular at the airport and all the tuk tuk drivers know my ... Read more >
Tags: fun, visitors
Tue, 12 Jul 2011 | By me | Views [182]
I absolutely love it when children think ‘outside the box’, when they let their creativity and thinking fly to new depths. Some of my best lessons have been born from students interpreting something creatively or thinking about things in a whole new ... Read more >
Mon, 24 Aug 2009 | By ashlee | Views [112]
I can't believe this is our last week. I'm going to miss everyone here so much. I'll really miss the girls at Love in Action too. Just having the chance to share my love of dance with them has been amazing. The girls loved it. I just can't believe how ... Read more >
Tags: cambodia, confussion, gifts, girls, india, love, ministry, orphanage, sharing, ywam
Tue, 9 Dec 2008 | By sierrayla-1 | Photo Gallery
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