Battambang Part 1, it’s a wrap
It’s a wrap. Our 2-month project with Inspire has come to pass. It has been such a journey of discovery each about ourselves, each other, a new country and its way of life, habits...
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Battambang Fun days, work days
I have been procrastinating about writing a post for last week as I feel drained of creativity. Now I have found myself a quiet place to compose my thoughts. I have to write. I need...
Flight of the Bats, Phnom Sampeau, Battambang
It’s happening.. Cambodia is starting to get under our skin. Cambodia is one of the poorest countries in the world, and one with such tragedy in recent history. Most children don’t complete more then...
Just another regular week in Battambang
This week has flown by. Just like your regular beloved annual holiday, first few days are inviting and slow and suddenly your holiday accelerates and before you know it its all over. I fear...
Siem Reap and the great temples of Angkor Wat
It has been an extremely full week here in Cambodia. We have been here a month and it all feels so normal in one way, and yet surreal in another that we are really...
Battambang Butterfly Cycle Tour – by Big O
On Thursday we went on a bicycle tour. The people doing the tour picked us up at our guest house. First we went to see the process of the rice paper. This is how...
Battambang Butterfly Cycle Tour – by Z
The Butterfly tour is a tour on bicycles we did the tour that we could go on. We went on bikes that were from Battambang bike shop. The guy put seats on the back...
Battambang temples, Camodian wine and the circus
I see how natural it is now for human beings to seek comfort in established routines. Wherever you are in the world and whatever your lifestyle, routines are a source of comfort and stability....
Daily routines for a volunteer family in Battambang
Routines the Cambodian Way Here we are, end of week 2 in Cambodia. It feels significantly longer than 2 weeks, for the Cambodian way is so much slower and more gentle than the lifestyle...
Battambang Bamboo Train
Bamboo Train, Battambang The Bamboo Train is high on the tourist trail for Battambang which runs on a now short single-line track a few kilometres south of Battambang in O’Dambong Village. The track is...