Snake Man

Buses, boats and bikes...Cambodia or bust

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January 25th 2009
Hi all, As our plane taxis down the runway for takeoff, we notice that the horoscope for Jan. 22 -- Roel's birthday -- in the Shanghai Daily recommends that we not travel that day because we’ll encounter too many obstacles….but it's too late. We're off for Vietnam, and four hours later we arrive in Ho Chi Minh City at 1:00 a.m. A pickup from our hotel, ‘Bi Saigon’, whisks us off to our ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

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Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more