Thursday, November 13, 2008

Cambodia Trip '08 – Back Home Safe & Sound



918 pictures taken to be edited
20 pages of hand written travel notes to be edited
2 hotel accommodation reviews to be written up
5 research sites to be followed up for collaborating information

Cambodia travelogue entries will be coming soon!
(or at least after I unpack my backpack)

Trip highlights

  • Cars, trucks, taxi, tuk tuk, bicycles and more – The Madness of Cambodian Traffic
  • “How do people here cross the road?” – figuring how to cross the road without becoming roadkill
  • Humid days and rainy nights in Phnom Penh
  • “Our future starts here” – An outsider’s view of the Cambodian Champa community
  • Children of the Champa
  • Washed out roads are not a deterrent – adventures in remote village communities
  • My walk through Choeung Ek Killing Fields
  • Stuck in A Jam aka “Next time must remember to check when the public holidays are”
  • Toul Sleng aka S21 – Giving voice to those who have been silenced
  • Faces, Voices and Presence – Encounters with The Victims of S21
  • Breaking the bank at Russian Market, Phnom Penh
  • “Sir! Sir! I Give You Special Price!” – The Art of Haggling
  • A different kind of market – the art deco splendor of Phnom Penh Phsar Thom Thmei.
  • Vibrant Colors at the Phnom Pehn Royal Palace Complex
  • Lazy ride down the Mekong River
  • Phnom Penh to Siem Reap by land aka "I think my butt already went to sleep 2 hours ago"
  • A Warm Welcome – Visit to Muslim Community at Trobang Chuk Village
  • Late night shopping at Center Market, Siem Reap
  • Majestic Angkor – Visits to Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom and Bayon temple complexes
  • Water Living – The boat houses on the Tonle Sap
  • Cambodian Cultural Village – where kitsch meets culture
  • The Journey Back

5 comments:

fadz said...

my oh my, so Amazing race, hahah..

Enche' Adykasyah said...

You went there with PMers?

Nickxandar said...

Fadz ...

Of course :p

EA ...

PMers? What's that?

Ted Baker said...

Yeah it reminds me of The Amazing Race (",)

Enche' Adykasyah said...

Hohoho.. Nvmind.. Thought you went there with the PM group..