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Sat, 5 Jan 2008 | By michael_chan | Views [1226] | Comments [2]
My short time in Cambodia has been one of immense contrast. I have decided to post two separate blogs (a la Tarentino Kill Bill style if you like) to reflect this given that the two could be any further away from each other.... ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 | By gregorboyd | Views [951] | Comments [1]
Before I left OC when I told people I was moving to Cambodia the two most common questions I got were: 1. Q: “Where is that?” A: “In South East Asia between Vietnam and Thailand” And 2. Q: “Why?” A: “Long story.” So here is the “long story” of ... Read more >
Thu, 4 Jul 2013 | By martinbradley | Views [901]
Siem Reap had changed out of all proportion when I reached there nine months later. The old spreading tree, under which I had eaten so many meals, had disappeared to be replaced with a bank of shops, yet more restaurants and a boulangerie. Tourists had ... Read more >
Tags: cambodia, siem reap
Sun, 16 Sep 2007 | By ruudee81 | Views [866] | Comments [1]
Travelling whilst feeling rough is really a bad idea....especially when you are setting off at 7am and not arriving until 7pm!!!! We started the journey to the border in a nice air conditioned van so luckily it really wasn't that bad!! After stopping ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Fri, 30 Sep 2016 | By manuel | Views [826]
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
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 | By jmbworldpilgrimage | Views [727] | Comments [1]
Shiva effortlessly dances, Destroying centuries of labor and toil. Jungle creeps hypnotically to his rhthym: Trees and vines twist and tangle, Topple and tumble. The Great Mother reclaims what she once lended... Farewell to the great civlizations ... Read more >
Fri, 19 Jun 2009 | By rebecca_fardoe | Views [618]
Hey, So the big day. We got up at 4.20am and were collected by our tuktuk driver plus Emily and Rhiannon at 4.40am. Arrived at Angkor Wat in plenty of time to get a prime position on the left side in front of the pond to see the sun come up. We ... Read more >
Mon, 9 Apr 2012 | By me | Views [557]
It is a strange feeling leaving something that has been a huge part of what I have been doing in Cambodia for over a year. I have been challenged, stretched and have learnt a great deal while teaching at New Life School. Working here has changed ... Read more >
Tags: its hard saying goodbye, my brilliant class
Tue, 8 Mar 2016 | By mm12767 | Views [554]
We arrived to Siam Reap late on Sunday (about 8pm ) after a 13 hour bus journey from Ho Chi Minh. This was definitely the nicest and least stressful border crossing we've experienced. Partly because our bus driver organised it and partly just because ... Read more >
Wed, 4 Feb 2009 | By landon_marie | Views [523] | Comments [3]
So we've just been floating around Phnom Penh for a few days now. Even though it's dirty and there are a lot of sights that hurt to see, there is a charm to the city. It feels really relaxed and easy going to me. - Or at least, for travelers. I don't ... Read more >
Tue, 23 Mar 2010 | By laurakuebel | Views [478]
"...Lady you want Tuk-tuk? Motorbike? You want massage? You buy something?" These phrases are called out to me constantly as I walk down the streets of Siem Reap, Cambodia. Siem Reap is the nearest town to the ruins of Angkor, which draws ... Read more >
Mon, 25 May 2015 | By | Views [172] | Scholarship Entry
An expat desperate to stay in Vietnam, I was en route for a visa run to Cambodia. My trip to Phnom Penh was protocol. The capital city represented ground zero for cheap booze, sex trafficking and NGOs using the recent genocide to justify their organizations’ ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Thu, 13 May 2010 | By wilding-bartlett | Photo Gallery
last few days with dmay and volunteering at Anjali
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Fri, 15 Oct 2010 | By missadventure | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Hey Nomads,
Nice to meet ya! I’m Rebecca. Some people might describe wanderers such as ourselves (I’ve lived, worked, traveled in about 28 countries so far) as escapists. Rather than constantly running from people and places, though, I’m heading ...
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010
Wed, 17 Aug 2011 | By surajputhane | Photo Gallery
Ruins are often romanticized by Painters, Photographers, in Films and in Literature. To me, personally, every rock and every structure tells a story, they all contain fragments of my spirit. I felt possessed by the presence of an Ancient Ghost haunting ...
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