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I recently came across this good article in the UK's Telegraph newspaper:
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Last night after hanging out a bit at Savuth's house we decided to head out to the local Siem Reap fun fair. Seeing the pure joy of a kid during a rare visit to ...
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Whenever I come visit Cambodia, some of my friends back home collect a bit of money to support one of the projects here that is near and dear to my heart. This year I used the money to help a small, independent and fantastic charity I have known here since 2007 called the Ponheary Ly Foundation. For some more info about them you can check out the bit I wrote last year when visit...
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Getting really psyched for my next trip to the places and people I love so much!
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We took advantage of Sunday, the day the kids are off from school, to put together another fantastic family day. We were joined by Mau a...
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Today was spent visiting with my friend Savuth and his family. After three emotional and physically tiring days I am going to let some pictures tell today's stories (Let's see, 24 pictures, should be worth about 24,000 words if my math is correct). The drive out there and back also gave me my first chance to see the condition of some nearby countryside.
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Hello friends! Well I am here in Siem Reap. The flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur went well enough. I was able to get a seat by an exit door so had plenty of legroom which was nice, especially the way KLM packs 'em in. Read a bit, watched "State of Play" with Russel Crowe and Ben Affleck then slept for about four and a half hours thanks to a sleeping pill with a Valium chaser. That all got me through about 7 of the 12 h...
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I recently came across this engaging Cambodia travelogue from actor Richard Johnson who was one of the leading characters in
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Last month I highlighted a great travel blog from an Australian family - Mom, Dad and four young children - who were preparing to head off on a multi-month adventure through SE Asia starting with Cambodia. The travel blog they intended to keep has the wonderful name
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Ever think of taking a break, packing the bags and heading off on a family adventure? Well that's exactly what the Mitchell family from Tasmania, Australia has done. Mom Debbie, Dad Mitchy and little Grace, Olivia, Finn and Mac have recently begun their six month unscripted trip through parts of Asia, starting with Cambodia. The best part for those of us left at home, or thinking of making such a trip, is that everyone can follow their a...
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I recently received this short travelogue from one of our tuk tuk guests about their experiences traveling overland from Bangkok to Siem Reap. I thought it may be interesting for other travelers as we often get questions about it. Our thanks to Christine!!
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One of the most popular temples for sunset viewing is the hilltop Hindu temple Phnom Bakheng dedicated to the goddess Shiva. One can make the climb by foot or b...