Fried tarantulas, dried scorpions, chicken fetus and snakes on a stick? I bet that’s not exactly how you expected this post to start off. My apologies if you’re reading while enjoying a nice dinner, lunch or mid-morning snack. In Siem Reap we expanded our culinary palates, if you can stand to classify…
There are places in this incredible world that have experienced tragic oppression and horrific human rights violations. Cambodia is one of those places. In the 1970’s, a mere 30-odd years ago, the Khmer population in Cambodia (the largest ethnic group) experienced a bloody genocide, influenced and led by Pol Pot. His mission was…
New country, new faces, new flavors, foods and smells. After romping around Vietnam for an entire 2 months, it was a strange, yet exciting feeling to move on. From the South of Vietnam, we crossed the border at Ha Tien to Cambodia – in the coming days we had riverside water parks, white sand beaches and…