Cambodia
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Friday, 25 Feb 2005 | Photo Gallery
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Friday, 25 Feb 2005 | Views [1312]
I didn’t expect to find myself watching TV in Cambodia… but the
daily siesta forced upon us by cloying weather and heat radiating off
at a nuclear temperature from the concreted roads and buildings, has us
scuttling indoors for a few hours of relief.... Read more >
Tags: Weird and crazy
Wednesday, 23 Feb 2005 | Views [1742] | Comments [2]
Damn! That malaria pill is still in my pocket. I must take it
sometime today. After all it cost me a small fortune to visit the GP
and buy all the tablets – they came in very unhelpful packs of 7… The
pharmacist presented me with about 11 little ... Read more >
Tags: doctors, hospitals & health
Saturday, 19 Feb 2005 | Views [2911] | Comments [7]
Bubble tea is not a local delight that I’ll return for in a hurry. Just
what are those globules of brown tacky goo at the bottom of my drink?
Not unpleasant in flavour (not much flavour to describe really!); but
the fact that they get sucked up the ... Read more >
Tags: food
Friday, 18 Feb 2005 | Views [1540]
Roger Dixon... artist in residence - at Coaster's Resort, a few doors down from 'the gallery'. Roger
was in Serendipity beach for several months on a painting trip of his
own when he handed a brush over to some of the beach kids. Only a few
days ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Friday, 18 Feb 2005 | Views [1820] | Comments [2]
On the tropical beaches of Sihanoukville, Cambodia a bunch of kids have
been given paint brushes and canvas for the first time in their lives.
It's a small break from trying to earn a living selling fruit and
collecting cans from the tourists on ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Friday, 18 Feb 2005 | Views [1908]
The dish with no official name, not being on any menu – merely a
concoction thown together by some generous women hosts at a small
roadside cafe near the Ream naval base. They looked at us quizzickly
when we asked for some food. The request was fine ... Read more >
Tags: food
Thursday, 17 Feb 2005 | Views [2158]
Still-green coconuts have their heads and bottoms lopped off so they
can sit comfortably on the small table whose legs disappear into the
sand on this beach.
The top is shaved
off to leave a little round flap at the top of a gentle peak of softly
fibered ... Read more >
Tags: food
Tuesday, 15 Feb 2005 | Views [2212]
It’s inevitable that one of my travel obsessions to make it in words
in going to be food. Cambodia does not disappoint on this front and
i’ll need to upload some photos to bring all the colour to life. This
is just a small snippet from a market foray ... Read more >
Tags: food
Monday, 14 Feb 2005 | Views [1096]
The world has been filled with the chaotic sights, smells, sounds
and tastes (especially tastes!) of Cambodia. The initial rush of
landing in a dusty, colourful country has passed now and I can cross
the road confidently as a million motorbikes speed ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Monday, 14 Feb 2005 | Photo Gallery
Sometimes it just doesn’t seem possible that all those people can fit on a motorbike, that the road rules can be so flagrantly ignored and that anything with wheels is better than without!
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Tuesday, 8 Feb 2005 | Views [985]
STC’s snapping with new camera is frenzied and the results
electrifying. We’ve only been here for 24 hours – fresh eyes’n’all that!
Cambodia
is feeling a little more familar than I thought – Vietnam in 2002 was a
great Asian introduction ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road