Destination: Cambodia

15th JULY - 23rd JULY

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 | By andyandsam | Views [1140]

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

Bangkok Travel Tips

Sat, 23 Dec 2006 | By fancyfree | Views [709]

Bangkok International Airport to Downtown   .The new Bangkok Airport was opened in September 2006, but may be partially or completely closed by the time you read this as a scandal broke in December 2006 about substandard construction due to ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Tips

Chiang Mai to Bangkok to Phnom Penh

Mon, 1 Oct 2012 | By andreagee | Views [641]

I had booked months ago the flight from Chiang Mai through to Phnom Penh with Bangkok airlines. It was certainly the most direct and easiest way to do the trip even though it cost me over $300 Aust!!!  Tuk Tuk out to the Airport and easy check ... Read more >

Angkor What?

Mon, 3 Aug 2015 | By mwollak | Views [638]

We are leaving Siem Reap today but I am so excited to tell you about our 4 days exploring the temples of Angkor. Angkor is a region in Cambodia that served as the seat of the Khmer Empire, which spanned from the 9th to the 15th centuries.  Over ... Read more >

Arrived in Cambodia

Thu, 27 Nov 2014 | By dinagosse | Views [636]

: We say goodbye to Thailand, and fly into a new country for both of us: Cambodia!! A quick one-hour flight from Bangkok, we touch down into a very hot day. We thought Thailand was hot....   Arriving at the airport, we discover that we need ... Read more >

Tags: cambodia, siem reap

Day One - to Siem Reap

Thu, 26 Dec 2013 | By supergg | Views [543] | 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 >

The Road of Enlighten

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [513] | Scholarship Entry

The children looked very ragged . They came to our groups while we had just got off the bus . My friends and i ignored them, they are looking like hostile . It was also with the environment around us. During our journey, just seemed only a broad stretch ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Other People Are Hell

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 | By noflyzone | Views [487]

It's been great watching how the people change as we move from region to region, slowly shifting from Chinese influence to Indian.  The crossing from Japan to China was the longest and appropriately marked the biggest cutural shift.  Politeness and ... Read more >

Siem Reap

Sun, 1 Aug 2010 | By joinsea1 | Views [306] | Comments [1]

Our car trip to Siem Reap went well, instead of 6hrs on the bus, only took a bit over four. The road condition actually not to bad. The car horn is vital part of the road rules here  and is honked half a dozen times for every push bike, motorbike, horse ... Read more >

Birthday in Asia

Fri, 27 Jul 2012 | By me | Views [264]

It is a challenge working out how to celebrate your birthday when you are living aboard. Here I am serving in Cambodia and as the day of my birthday ticked over it was not your typical style of celebration. First how many people get blessed with ... Read more >

Tags: celebrate, friends, yum

Gallery: Camboya y Laos 2009

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 | By alvaritu | Photo Gallery

Photos: Phnom Penh

Thu, 25 Mar 2010 | By slav | Photo Gallery

Passport & Plate - Amok Trey - Cambodian fish curry

Fri, 6 Mar 2015 | By armchairtravellingfoodiesunite | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: 2015 Passport & Plate: SRI LANKA

Photos: Siem Reap, Cambodia

Sat, 5 Nov 2016 | By kirmily | Photo Gallery

Photos: Siem Reap & Angkor

Mon, 16 Jan 2017 | By irko_mirjam | Photo Gallery