Monthly Archives: March 2011

Learning to ride in Phnom Penh

My first ride was trying to get through the traffic in order to get to Koh Pitch or Diamond Island where there are loads of car parks. Despite a very bumpy start getting moving I found it mostly went OK … Continue reading

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I’ve got me a bike

I bought a motorbike recently thinking it would be the best way to get around Phnom Penh. Granted I had no motorbike experience except falling off one in Kampot and had no idea how the traffic here works (i’m still … Continue reading

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Pretending to be a maths and science teacher

A couple of weeks ago I was offered a job at Golden Gate American School in Phnom Penh to fill in for their maths and science teacher who had been in a serious car accident (note that I heard about … Continue reading

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A disorganized trip to Koh Kong

After a series of failed plans our expected trip of a big group of us heading to Rabbit Island ended up with four of us going down to Koh Kong for the weekend. Cassandra and Michelle were over from Thailand … Continue reading

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How I saved a fish from a bubble car

Walking along the river front last Friday we saw a car come past covered in electrical tape with bubbles pouring out the back window. As much as I am starting to get used to seeing a little bit of weird … Continue reading

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S21 and The Killing Fields

As the first few weeks were very busy I put off going to S21 and the Killing Fields for a while but finally got around to it on Sunday. This worked out rather well as over the past couple of … Continue reading

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