- Cambodia Part One
Firstly, we are sorry it has taken so long to update our blog again, we have been fairly busy and the blog writing has taken the back seat lately. As we have done alot in a fairly short space of Posted by katyjamie in Katy's and Jamie's Adventures | May 5, 2007
- Cambodia: Siem Reap & Angkor
After Phnom Penh was Angkor, the ancient capital of a huge prosperous empire dating back to before 1400 which included most of Thailand and Cambodia.
It is located at the town of Siem Reap (which means Siam (Thailand!) Defeated). A $10 Posted by meli1984 in Matt and Meli | Mar 26, 2007
- Cambodia: Phnom Penh II
As mentioned before, part of our stay in Cambodia involved visiting the genocide museum at Toul Seng, and the Killing Fields just outside of Phnom Penh. Both of these places are a painful but necessary reminder of the atrocities that Posted by meli1984 in Matt and Meli | Mar 26, 2007
- Direkte til Cambodia
Jeg ankom til Bangkok d.19 om morgenen og fandt et guesthouse paa Khao San Road.
Efter en flaske whisky og Posted by Leonidas 2 in South East Asia Exploration | Apr 22, 2007
- Phnom Penh
Written on April 28...
We've just made it in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. It's definitely a big city, but it feels a lot "more real" than Siem Reap, so it's good. We plan on visiting the killing fields, National Posted by MisLC in Around the world in 6 months | Apr 28, 2007
- Angkor Wat
Written on April 27...
Today we visited a few of the temples of Angkor Wat. It's quite a sight indeed! We were originally going to buy the 3 day pass ($40) which is crazy expensive for my budget, so for budgetary Posted by MisLC in Around the world in 6 months | Apr 27, 2007
- Cambodia!!!!!!
Written on April 25...
We just made it into Siem Reap, the town where everyone stays to visit the temples of Ankor Wat. It's very strange because highly touristic (everyone is priced in US$, no kidding!). I'm currently writing from the Posted by MisLC in Around the world in 6 months | Apr 25, 2007
- Cambodia, Hong Kong and Ladakh
Dear Friends and Family,
I hope you had a Happy Easter and are enjoying spring (which is the same as fall, summer and winter here in Singapore ☺)! We wanted to write you and tell you what we have been Posted by Shisha in Cambodia, Hong Kong and Ladakh | Apr 22, 2007
- siem reap
Landing at siem reap the airport looked like a large chalet type guest house which was unusual but nice.Again the heat here was hot and humid. I took the adventurous way into the city on the back of a Posted by eliteone in mikes midlife round the world in 96 days | Apr 13, 2007
- The Most Difficult Career in the World
How long can your concentration span in an old dirty classroom on a 30C and 90% humidity day with no fan or AC, listening to a teacher speaking in a language you barely know?
After 's Posted by shinenyc in South East Asia Experience | Mar 8, 2007
- Some more photos for you - and videos!!
Hope you enjoy :)
We've reached our monthly photograph upload limit so the next instalment of Preychrouk will continue soon.
Pamela x
P.S. The temperature really was 40 on 22/03/07! Posted by PJB in Pam and Keith - South East Asia | Mar 29, 2007
- Cambodia: Phnom Penh I
We've been trying to fit as much travelling into our last 2 weeks here so it's been very busy. I'd initially wanted to squeeze in trips to Cambodia, Lao and Northern Thailand but we realised we just didn't have enough Posted by meli1984 in Matt and Meli | Mar 26, 2007
- Sihannoukville
Ondertussen hebben we er een weekje Sihannoukville opzitten, wilt zeggen dat we 8 dagen op het strand gelegen hebben, wat ons goed gedaan heeft!
Bij het aankomen in onze guesthouse, hebben we Brice (jongen die we in Laos ontmoet hebben) terug Posted by StefJanice in Stefke en Janice's Orient Express | Mar 20, 2007
- Congratulations to all the kids born in the...
...1940's, 50's, 60's and 70's !!
First, we survived being born to mothers who smoked and/or drank while they carried us.
They took aspirin, ate blue cheese dressing, tuna from a tin, and didn't get tested for diabetes.
Then after Posted by PJB in Pam and Keith - South East Asia | Mar 20, 2007
- Cambodia photos now uploaded
At last I hear you say!!!
This is the first instalment of Cambodia and it is our best bit = Preychrouk School.
Hope you enjoy looking at them as much as we did taking them.
Pamela x
P.S. We've reached our monthly upload Posted by PJB in Pam and Keith - South East Asia | Mar 17, 2007
- Cambodia - the Rich and the Poor
After a month stay at Muang Ngoi, I finally headed south to Luang Prabang, a world heritage town, for a few days, then to Vientiane, capital of Laos. Because of its history and location (next to Mekong River), most buildings Posted by shinenyc in South East Asia Experience | Mar 10, 2007
- Battambang
Vrijdag 9 maart hadden we besloten om met de boot naar Battambang te gaan in plaats van altijd met de bus... De vrouw van ons guesthouse vroeg 15 dollar, maar in het centrum hadden we al gezien dat er tikets Posted by StefJanice in Stefke en Janice's Orient Express | Mar 10, 2007
- Siem Reap
Zondag om 14h30 in Siem Reap toegekomen, een vermoeiende busrit van 6h, maar we werden direct wakker geschud toen de bus stopte in het station van Siem Reap. "Honderden" mensen van de verschillende guesthouses en mensen die ons maar al Posted by StefJanice in Stefke en Janice's Orient Express | Mar 6, 2007
- Sage Foundation
You only have to read this once to realise why we got involved.
http://www.asiatravel-cambodia.com/SAGE_Foundation_Dec06news.pdf
If you can't open the pdf, by copying and pasting the URL above, go to the website: http://www.asiatravel-cambodia.com/ Posted by PJB in Pam and Keith - South East Asia | Mar 5, 2007
- That was not a brief update :)
Well, you know me, don't you - talk for Scotland, I do!!!
Forgot to mention that on the social front, we went to Phalla's sister in laws wedding last Monday. Fantastic. Will put more details when we upload the Posted by PJB in Pam and Keith - South East Asia | Mar 5, 2007
- A Huge 'Suss-S'Dai' :)
The title means hello in Cambodian...
Ajopolies (yep, I did type that!!) for not posting an update sooner. We've been a positively busy with our volunteer work and social functions. To keep you up to date, I'll give a Posted by PJB in Pam and Keith - South East Asia | Mar 5, 2007
- Phnom Penh
Ondertussen hebben we er 6 dagen in Phnom Penh opzitten, beetje onverwacht, want we hebben Kratie moeten overslaan.
Maandag 26/02/07 waren we heel vroeg vertrokken naar Kratie met een minivan. Onderweg een akelig moment gehad, want we hebben een ongeval Posted by StefJanice in Stefke en Janice's Orient Express | Mar 4, 2007
- Ban Lung
Ons oorspronkelijk plan was om in Stung Treng te blijven, maar er vertok nog een busje naar Ban Lung. De organisator vertelde ons dat we er geld zouden kunnen afhalen, wat echt wel nodig was want het was bijna op. Posted by StefJanice in Stefke en Janice's Orient Express | Feb 27, 2007
- Grensovergang Laos – Cambodja
Zaterdag 24 februari moesten we Laos verlaten, want ons visum verviel die dag. Via ons guesthouse hadden we het vervoer geregeld. Eerst werden we met een bootje naar de overkant gebracht. Dan moesten we een halfuur wachten op een busje, Posted by StefJanice in Stefke en Janice's Orient Express | Feb 27, 2007
- Temples of Angkor, Cambodia
VG: C'etait mon reve depuis des annees !... Visiter les temples d'Angkor, capitale de l'empire Khmer, de l'aurore jusqu'a l'aube. Le premier jour on s'est ballades en tuk tuk. On a vu le lever du soleil au Bayon, le fameux Posted by acvg in Tour du Monde | Feb 18, 2007