Category: Cambodia
Sketching People from Travel Photos
If you can’t get out and sketch, Sketching People from Travel Photos is a great alternative. Especially when you review your sketches to learn from them.
Unwind on Cambodia’s Koh Ta Kiev Island
During our Workaway stint in Otres Beach we had a day trip to the neighboring island of Koh Ta Kiev to unplug for the day.
Building Community during our Cambodia Workaway
Building furniture out of pallets in Cambodia, and becoming part of a community has left a lasting impression about our travel experience
Cambodian Beach Massage and Grilled Seafood
The perfect end to our Workaway day was a walk down to the beach for an oil massage and fresh BBQ seafood.
Our Cambodia workaway gig renovating a market stall
Our first Cambodia workaway gig renovating and revamping a market stall for the weekly otres beach market.
Cambodia Pastry Wars: The Battle of the Quiche
The heat and humidity of Cambodia make pastry making a challenge. But during our Workaway gig at Otres Beach it was one we finally mastered.
Working Away to make Cambodian Bagels
Who knew that I’d be learning how to make classic NY bagels in our outdoor Workaway kitchen in Cambodia! Now this is a skill worth having.
Our Workaway Gig at Otres Beach Market Cambodia
Part of our Workaway gig was manning a food stall at the Otres Beach Market, which gave us the best view of the live music stage.
The majesty of Otres Beach sunsets
Here’s a photo gallery of a collection of the sunsets we witnessed at Otres Beach Cambodia.
Phnom Penh Photo Diary
Random Phnom Penh Photos As well as the photos I’ve included in my articles about Phnom Penh, I took a…
Taking a Train from Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville
The Cambodian Rail System was shut down during the conflict, but some routes have started to open up again, so we thought we’d give it a go.
Touring S-21 Security Prison (Tuol Sleng Museum Phnom Penh)
Tuol Sleng Museum in Phnom Penh Known as Security Prison 21, Tuol Sleng Museum used to be a high school…
Christmas Eve in Kampot
A last-minute destination change led us to Kampot, and we loved the laid-back charm of this Cambodian town.
A reflective visit to The Killing Fields
Must-see, Must-do Of all the places you can visit in Phnom Penh, you have to go to The Killing Fields…
Exploring Phnom Penh’s Markets
As with all of Cambodia’s towns, you’re never too far away from a market, and Phnom Penh is no exception….
A visit to Phnom Penh’s Central Market
Phnom Penh’s Central Market is a centrally located Art Deco building in the heart of the city, and a shopping destination you should add to your Cambodian Sight Seeing agenda.
The challenge of wandering Phnom Penh’s streets
Exploring Phnom Penh on Foot There’s nothing I like better, than exploring a city on foot. As soon as you…
Exploring Phnom Penh’s 172nd Street in the dark
We used 172nd Street as our base, and this is as close as Phnom Penh gets to a backpacking hub. We arrived during a storm, and explored during a power cut.
Bayon VIP Bus from Battambang to Phnom Penh
Feature Image: The Bayon bus station in Battambang How an overweight knight came to my rescue for our 5 hour van…
Sightseeing and things to do in Battambang Cambodia
My top three sightseeing destinations included the bamboo railway, the Phare Ponleu Selpak: Circus, and the Battambang Provincial Museum. Find out why I didn’t do any.
Pomme Bar, Restaurant and Hostel, at the Core of the new Battambang
The Pomme hostel, bar and restaurant has to be one of the coolest places to hang out for people watching, drinking and playing board games.
Vegetable Amok at About the World Restaurant in Battambang
The Vegetable Amok was so good at About the World that we ended up going back two nights in a row.
An educational trip around Battambang’s Central Market
Before our cookery classes, we were taken for a guided tour around Battambang’s Central market to learn about the ingredients we’d be using to make our lunch
Cooking Classes at Nary’s Kitchen Battambang
Want to do a cookery class in Battambang? We did a class at The Nary Kitchen, and mastered the art of Amok, Green Mango Salad, and Spring Rolls.