We are back from 3 weeks traveling in the fascinating country of Myanmar. Formerly known as Burma, the country has opened up its borders again for tourists after years of …
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At first glance it seems like Battambang is a sleepy, rural city with not really much to do. Luckily there is more to Battambang than first meets the eye! Arriving …
Some people ask me about our trip to Cambodia and whether we were confronted a lot with the cruel part of its history. Everywhere in Cambodia you will encounter evidence …
I go through my 485 pictures of Angkor: fabulous temples, stunning natural scenery and friendly local people. A truly magical place. This is the first of three posts about our …
Faces of Bayon, Terrace of the Elephants, Baphuon, Gate of the Dead, Terrace of the Leper King…..after reading these names on the map we were so ready to visit Angkor …
Ta Prohm is unbelievable. Ta Prohm is famous for the temples that are overgrown and covered by trees. Ta Prohm has been left as it was found, showing exactly what …
A train without a particular destination…..just a bumpy ride up and down a 12km track passing beautiful and lush green Cambodian sceneries. One of the funniest things to do in …
The road from Phnom Penh to the Killing Fields: a normal road with the regular traffic chaos, roadside shops and little foodstalls. But driving towards the Fields I found myself …