Phnom Penh is one of the most interesting cities in Southeast Asia. It’s the seat of Cambodian government and the center of Khmer culture. At the same time, it’s full of reminders of the horrifying rule of the Khmer Rouge. The ideal Phnom Penh itinerary includes an exploration of the city’s history — but also […]
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The temples of Angkor top every Southeast Asia bucket list, and for many travelers, are the sole reason to go backpacking in Cambodia. Watching the sunrise over Angkor Wat, exploring the mysterious faces of the Bayon, climbing over the tree roots that have overtaken Ta Prohm…the list of iconic Angkor moments goes on and on. […]
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Southeast Asia is one of the greatest regions of the world for beaches. From the Thai islands to the Indonesian coastline, you’re never more than a couple days’ journey away from soft white sand and impossibly blue ocean. Unfortunately, Cambodia is the weak link in the region. Sihanoukville Cambodia is this country’s most popular coastal […]
So you’re planning a trip to Southeast Asia. Awesome — you’re going to have the adventure of a lifetime! This fascinating region is among the easiest in the world to travel, while still offering a diversity of culture and outdoor activities. So how do you pack for all that? In this post, I’ll walk you […]
