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Running Amok for Fish Amok

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". ... Read more >

Tags: amok, cambodia, cooking, cooking class, cooking class, fish, hotel, recipe, siem reap, travel

Cambodia and Angkor Wat

Sat, 25 Feb 2006 | By tjwhale | Views [1710]

WOW. Our trip to Cambodia started out with our longest, bumpiest, hottest, most cramped bus ride of our lives. We left at about 7:30am from Bangkok in a beautiful airconditioned bus and drove for about 5 hours on beautiful, smooth, flat roads to the ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Cambodiiaaaa

Fri, 23 Nov 2007 | By eva_and_sian | Views [1444]

CAMBODGE (Cambodia) Where do i start? First of all we booked a bus to Siem Reap, the closest town to the famous temples of Angkor. The bus ride was terrible! It was an old rickety bus with absolutely NOOOO suspension! Ten hours of bumping ... Read more >

Tags: Scams & Robberies

a land of extremes

Sun, 12 Aug 2007 | By kjones | Views [1029]

i'm not sure exactly how to describe cambodia. before coming here i knew very little about this country except at Angkor Wat was one of the 7 wonders of the world and that they had just ended years of civil war and there are still massive numbers of ... Read more >

My Cambodian Connection...

Wed, 8 Jul 2009 | By muoy | Views [949] | Comments [7]

I finally made it to Phnom Penh, but not without some minor issues. When I was packing my bags in the US, I only checked the baggage limits on Delta. Not sure what I was thinking, but I didn't checked the limits on the airlines here in Asia. Or rather, ... Read more >

The Lovely Khmer hospitality and more

Sun, 22 May 2011 | By jobowman | Views [795]

Wow the last couple of days have been fantastic. Our Khmer family lunch was fun, interesting and a great learning experience. Red was ready and waiting to take us to his home and meet his family at 10-45 am for the planned 11.30 am pick-up time ... Read more >

BUGS, BUMPS, and BOOKS

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 | By jessie604 | Views [557] | Comments [5]

BUGS! AAARRggggh. Can't seem to get away from them. It's a sad reality that you just have to get used to here, there is NO escape, so just stop trying, because you're wasting energy. I don't mean just swatting flies. Though there's plenty of that ... Read more >

The World at Large

Sat, 24 Oct 2015 | By tess311 | Views [466] | Comments [1]

The time has come to leave Cambodia and go to Vietnam. My original plan was to only stay in Cambodia for 1 week and then go back to Laos for the zip lining adventure, but plans changed. We went to Phnom Penh from Siem Reap and had a ... Read more >

Let them eat soup

Tue, 1 Mar 2011 | By me | Views [249]

Each Sunday I make an effort to attend a cell group. The group is lead in Khmer but they do make an effort to include me and I often have a whispering voice placed beside me quietly translating what is being said. Each week we have a collection and ... Read more >

Taste and see that the Lord is good

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 | By me | Views [249]

Today as a special treat for Kindergarten we had watermelon for English class. ‘Why?’ you may ask. Each week we have been learning about a new letter of the alphabet. Kindergarten learns some vocabulary words that start with the letter of the week, ... Read more >