February 04, 2005
Travelling up the mekong
We left Siem Reap for Kompong Cham on a 8hr bus trip but being suckers for punishment as soon as we arrived we arranged a share taxi with 3 Swedes to Kratie. The car was supposed to take 4 hrs...Read this update
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January 31, 2005
Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat is Cambodia and Cambodia is Angkor Wat. The Angkor silhouette is everywhere in this country: on soldiers’ uniforms, on the flag and of course on every tourist’s T-shirt including Amie’s and mine. It is the jewel in the...Read this update
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January 28, 2005
The Killing Fields
WARNING: this entry has nothing in it about beaches or fun. It's definitely a downer. If you're not interested in such things, try another entry....Read this update
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January 26, 2005
Full Speed Ahead
After 4 days in Sihanoukville, Amie finally convinced me to leave, and without a single property I might add. "We can always come back later," she reasoned, so we headed off with 2 Dutch girls to Kampot. Kampot was formerly...Read this update
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The Massage
In Kampot, the only legit place to get a massage is from the blind masseuses at the Seeing Hands Institute, which offers hour long massages for $3. We decided to while away an afternoon by getting massages. The atmosphere left...Read this update
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January 21, 2005
Sihanoukville dreaming
We’ve met other travelers who’ve told us they spent a month in just one town. We always thought "what a waste!" But now that we’ve come to Sihanoukville, we understand. We like this town. Pearse has already inquired about a...Read this update
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January 19, 2005
In Search of Sunshine
Greetings from Cambodia! When Amie and I were looking for a name for our blog, we could not come up with anything that inspired us so we settled for “From Bangkok to Bali.” A few days later, however, the name...Read this update
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