Trip: Cambodia 2014
There are [7] stories from my trip: Cambodia 2014
CAMBODIA | Thursday, 20 Feb 2014 | Photo Gallery
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CAMBODIA | Tuesday, 18 Feb 2014 | Views [841]
To the health center we go. This is my second outing so far. I’m off to observe the outreach work my organization does in the community. We’re going to three health centers today, and they are the ones farthest away from our office.
We ... Read more >
Tags: aid and development, cambodia, countryside, field trip, health, health center, kampong chhnang, rural, tonle sap
CAMBODIA | Saturday, 15 Feb 2014 | Views [576]
Short note.. it’s a pity I didn’t get the camera out in time.
On the “moto” (imagine the lovechild between a motorbike and a scooter) riding down the dusty gravel road in front of us, I see a lady holding a pole upright with ... Read more >
Tags: cambodia, drip, kampong chhnang, motorcycling, motos, rural
CAMBODIA | Wednesday, 5 Feb 2014 | Views [592]
Well, well, well… this town is full of surprises isn’t it?
Having fallen asleep on most of the journey here by taxi ride** I guess I must have missed a good portion of the busy part of town and only awoken amongst the dust clouds and ... Read more >
Tags: cambodia, cycling, dust, kampong chhnang, lonely planet, rural, taxis, tonle sap
CAMBODIA | Monday, 3 Feb 2014 | Views [599]
Today I left the western bubble that is Phnom Penh for the not-so-glamorous country town I will be calling home for the next year.
I'm now in Kampong Chhnang, about 90km north of Phnom Penh. Mozzies are abundant and I've encountered my first squat ... Read more >
Tags: cambodia, cockroaches, country life, kampong chhnang, on the road, travel
CAMBODIA | Friday, 31 Jan 2014 | Views [619]
Being a volunteer in international development, I had expected life to be a little hard. Cambodia after all is a “third world” country. I'm sure it is for many of the locals here, including the 1/3 who live below the poverty line, however, ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, cambodia, cheap, phnom penh, travel, volunteer
CAMBODIA | Monday, 20 Jan 2014 | Views [671]
Ok, I've said goodbye to my dearest friends who have essentially been (and are) my family these past years.
I turn off my mobile and as the red icon fades to black, it bodes me farewell and good luck at the end of this chapter of Sydney life; we are ... Read more >
Tags: cambodia, on the road, phnom penh, reflections, travel
