Rosi & Jen's 11 Thousand Beach Odyssey Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things you did not do, then the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbour. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream...."

Gallery: Angkor & Siem Reap

Tuesday, 29 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery

Amazing Angkor Wat

Tuesday, 29 Apr 2008 | Views [784] | Comments [1]

On April 26 we both fulfilled a lifelong dream by visiting the mother of all temples “Angkor Wat”. The feeling of awe you get in that first moment when you walk through the outer wall and view the magestic and massive temple for the first time is indescribable.... Read more >

Gallery: Phnom Penh

Sunday, 20 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery

The Royal Palace Phnom Penh

Sunday, 20 Apr 2008 | Views [840]

After the tragedy of The Killing Fields we thought it was time to celebrate the beautiful spirit and incredible genius of the Cambodian nation.  We went to the Royal palace in Phnom Penh we we stood in awe of some of the finest architecture we have ever ... Read more >

Tags: cambodia, phnom penh

The Killing Fields

Saturday, 19 Apr 2008 | Views [1142]

It’s difficult to put into words what we saw the other day.   It’s difficult in anyway to understand what the Cambodian people have been through.   Actually I find it impossible to grasp.   In 1975, after 5 years of civil war, The Khmer ... Read more >

Tags: cambodia, genocide, khmer rouge, the killing fields

Cambodian Crossing

Thursday, 17 Apr 2008 | Views [904]

We crossed the border into Cambodia on a boat travelling down the Mekong. The change was immediately apparent. The Cambodian people are far more laid back than their Vietnamese neighbours. They are extremely friendly and welcoming and even the hawkers ... Read more >

Tags: b&b, phnom penh, the manor house