Field notes, tips and behind-the-scenes from Cambodia — published as we go.
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Read →When thinking about visiting Cambodia, most travellers instinctively head towards the period from November to March, known for its clear skies and pleasant temperatures. However, other months offer unexpected advantages worth exploring. Here’s why you should consider discovering Cambodia outside the high season.
Read →Waking up early in Phnom Penh offers a unique perspective on the city. Between 5:30 and 8:00, the heat is not yet overwhelming, and the streets begin to come alive. Here’s our experience of a morning stroll in the Cambodian capital.
Read →Having breakfast in Cambodia can feel daunting at first, especially if you're unsure what to choose. In this article, I share my experience of ordering for the first time at a Khmer restaurant in Phnom Penh, guiding you through some iconic dishes and providing practical tips to kick-start your day.
Read →Taking a tuk-tuk in Cambodia may seem daunting at first, but with a few tips, it becomes a real pleasure. Here’s our experience and advice for easily navigating this iconic mode of transport.
Read →Experiencing the rainy season in Cambodia in 2014 was both surprising and revealing. Between unexpected downpours and flooded streets, we discovered how this period truly impacts daily life. Here’s our account and advice for enjoying this season while staying safe.
Read →Discovering a Cambodian market is diving into the heart of local life. Amidst colourful stalls and intoxicating aromas, our first experience at the Central Market in Phnom Penh taught us how to navigate this fascinating world. Here’s how we learned to find our way in this vibrant environment.
Read →We decided to test what can be done in Phnom Penh in a day with a budget of 25 USD per person. Here’s our detailed expense diary to give you a concrete idea of what you can experience in the Cambodian capital without breaking the bank.
Read →Coffee in Cambodia is much more than just a drink. While exploring street stalls and contemporary cafes, we discovered a rich culture surrounding this beverage. Here’s our experience and tips for fully enjoying Cambodian coffee.
Read →In search of a getaway from the hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh, we decided to spend a day on Silk Island, Koh Dach. Just a short ferry ride away, this small island offers an immersion into Khmer culture and soothing landscapes. Here’s the story of our day, along with all the practical information you need to get there.
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