How to See the Best of Southeast Asia in 2 to 3 weeks
We’re marking the end of our four months in Southeast Asia, and we realize our incredible good fortune to have so much …
2013
Travel Costs: Cambodia Budget Update
We’re continuing to post our spending numbers as a resource for other travelers. Here is a breakdown of what we spent for two people …
Cambodia: Past, Present, and Future
“When I first moved to Siem Reap, there were only four cars here. One for the Sofitel, one for the Grand Hotel, …
The Best Food We Ate in Cambodia
We didn’t quite know what to expect about Cambodian (Khmer) cuisine. Unlike Thai cuisine, you don’t see Khmer restaurants elsewhere in the …
Cambodia, Well-Seasoned: Kampot and Kep
Carefully picking through the whole fish we’d managed to catch for dinner on Koh Rong, I explained to my smart husband …
Rustic Island Paradise: Five Days in Koh Rong
“This is the sort of place James Bond goes to rest and recuperate before the finale,” Jordan noted as we ate breakfast by …
Our Most Unusual Valentine’s Day Ever
Wars of attrition, piles of old rocks, and Cambodian orphanages aren’t typical Valentine’s Day venues. But that’s exactly how we spent our …
Angkor: Simply Amazing
Angkor is a show-off when it comes to superlatives. The largest pre-industrial city in the world — approaching the size of modern-day …