Destination: Cambodia

A day of grueling travel...

Mon, 4 Feb 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [1563] | Comments [2]

I've not had a chance to update for a little while, so hopefully I don't miss much out! (This is a long read!) Monday I got up early to travel on to Cambodia. Typically on Sunday night I met some of the nicest people I've met so far who were from ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

You see Temple?

Wed, 21 Nov 2007 | By richie | Views [1111]

Finally we made it to the famous Angkor Wat - said to be worthy of the title of 'world wonder #8', and I'd have to agree. Many Kings and powerful men in the region controlled populations of millions well enough to produce surplus to cover costs of excavating ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Angkor Wat???

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 | By houdyman | Views [990]

After making it to a guesthouse on our "free" tuk-tuk ride I settled into a room with a Canadian woman I met named Brooke. We split the costs which saved us each four dollars. May not seem like much but that can be a nights lodging at a guesthouse.... Read more >

NO SOLO DE ANGKOR WAT VIVE CAMBOYA

Fri, 30 Sep 2016 | By manuel | Views [825]

Aún sigo encontrando fascinante algo tan trivial como coger un avión y viajar a otra parte del mundo. Un día estás haciendo una foto al skyline de una mega-urbe moderna y al día siguiente las haces a las ruinas de ... Read more >

Tags: angkor wat, camboya

The Greater Mekong

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 | By osiris | Views [807] | Comments [1]

It has been some weeks since my last blog. Saigon was quickly conquered as was the Cu Chi tunnels before moving on to Cambodia via the Mekong Delta on a 2 day boat ride...well it was advertised as 2 days, but the first day consisted of 7 hours on a bus ... Read more >

Moving on to something new.

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 | By me | Views [632]

The last couple of months have included some big decision making. While I was in Australia I applied for a teaching position at Logos International School , a Christian missionary school located in Phnom Penh Thmey catering for local (both those who ... Read more >

Tags: adventures, changes, its hard saying goodbye

23 jan stung treng

Fri, 23 Jan 2015 | By sapote | Views [577]

  so now in cambodia.      enjoyed champasak.  left early,  sun rising earlier sa time goes on. lovely smoky red across river.    good luck just as arrive to ferry area,  the 'small' ferry driver just going ... Read more >

Tags: bike

Lessons as a foreign motorist

Sat, 3 Nov 2012 | By me | Views [553] | Comments [4]

I think the most common comment that I get from people outside Cambodia about driving a moto is how brave I must be to be joining the masses on the road. In all honesty I still feel like the same giant apprehensive chicken that I was when I first arrived ... Read more >

Tags: challenges, im here as the entertainment, outside my box, traffic

Reasons I am a Horrible Backpacker

Fri, 15 Jun 2012 | By coliestravels | Views [550]

A list to make my mother proud 1) I shower Not only on a daily basis, but often multiple times a day. Call me crazy, but when it is over 100 degrees with 60% humidity I think two showers are in order. Maybe even three. 2) I do my laundry Again, ... Read more >

Children are not tourist attractions!!

Sun, 23 Oct 2011 | By me | Views [341]

There are so many positive things happening here in Cambodia. I am learning more and more about different NGOs serving in this beautiful nation aiming at empowering the poor and disabling the exploitation that is promoting poverty. I was so happy ... Read more >

Tags: children, frustrations, poverty, voluntourism

Gallery: Vang Vieng

Sat, 20 Jan 2007 | By thedukeoearl | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Kirirom Mountain

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 | By gregorboyd | Photo Gallery

Photos: Phnom Penh

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 | By lesleyandjan | Photo Gallery

Photos: Battambang, Cambodia

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 | By sglass | Photo Gallery

Photos: Siem Reap & Angkor

Mon, 16 Jan 2017 | By irko_mirjam | Photo Gallery