Cambodia

I live like a local wherever I go. Here’s my list of 10 local experiences I loved in Cambodia: 1. Lake-side Hammock-ing: Usually followed by a picnic with Angkor beer. 2. Exploring offbeat islands on local fishing boats Usually followed by getting lost on the islands. 3. A conversation with the locals Usually followed by non-stop … Read more

To learn how to count in Khmer, all you need to do is remember the numbers 1 through 5.   1 – muy 2 – pi 3 – bai 4 – buhn 5 – prum   Now, that we have that in place, the rule to remember the numbers 6 through 9 is the ‘5+n’ … Read more

If you’re traveling to Cambodia, you should know the #1 thing locals love! No. I don’t mean the Dollars. They love to see foreigners try to speak their language. Everyone learns Hello (susedai) and Thank You (Arkoon) but we’re going to learn some next-level Khmer phrases and words that’ll make locals love you instantly! Bong … Read more

Nothing is yours except the essentials – air, sleep, dreams, the sea, the sky – all things tending towards the eternal or what we imagine of it. The things we really need in life are obtainable, and within easy reach. It is for the superfluous that we sweat. If you spend your life acquiring things, you … Read more