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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

Koh Rong, Kampot, and the long road north

Sun, 10 Nov 2013 | By rutha90 | Views [2499]

I'm sorry I'm so awful at updating this thing...but I'm not sorry that I'm having too much fun and have no time to do it!! Let's start where I left off. I was heading to an island off the coast of Cambodia. That island, Koh Rong, was spectacular.... Read more >

Tags: bokor, border crossing, cambodia, kampot, koh rong, laos, national park, paradise

Phnom Penh

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 | By fartandbelch | Views [1394]

Phnom Penh. Tuesday 10 th April. Picked up from Sam So Guest House in Siem Reap and taken to a bus stop that didn’t look like a bus stop. Double decker bus and looked ok. We were upstairs and the lower deck was cargo which consisted mainly of motor ... Read more >

What I am doing here

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 | By gregorboyd | Views [957] | 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 >

back on track

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 | By da_misfit | Views [927] | Comments [2]

So things got a bit worse before they got better. We decided to go out in the afternoon as Matt didn't feel so bad and hadn't thrown up for hours. We got downstairs and he said he needed to go back up again as he thought he needed to throw up so as i ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Location 34, 35, 36, 37: Sihanoukville, Koh Rong Sanloem, Otres Beach & Kampot, Cambodia

Sat, 9 Jul 2016 | By nnystrom | Views [855]

Sihanoukville, Koh Rong Sanloem, Otres Beach & Kampot - Cambodia I flew into Cambodia after a couple nights in Bangkok, where I was able to re-up on toiletries and download the finale of Game of Thrones (Myanmar had shotty internet). ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, sunsets

Cambodia (back again)

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 | By utegute | Views [578]

To get back to Cambodia I flew into Phnom Penh. Spent another 2 days there. Always nice to come back to a known place. I didn't do much, watched the locals doing their evening-acrobatics in the stadium, wandered around, mostly at the markets ... Read more >

Misery and Beauty in a Cambodian Dump

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 | By adamvaught | Views [417]

As a westerner, my first visit to Stung Mean Chay, the largest garbage dump in Cambodia, was nothing less than a complete shock. Living in Phnom Penh had given me an idea of the harsh realities of urban poverty in a developing nation, but it was nothing ... Read more >

Angkor Wat at Sunrise

Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [181] | Scholarship Entry

I make an effort to never rise before the sun does. I could definitely be a morning person if the morning happened sometime around lunchtime. Alas it does not so I am doomed to forever stumble downstairs after 11am reaching blindly for some form of cereal ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship