Dear 7/11, It saddens me to have to say goodbye. You've brought such joy and comfort to my life. I must begin by thanking you.
An Ode to 7/11
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It’s Monday Madness
By Spenser Peterson Kampot is a small city in southern Cambodia - to the northeast of Sihanoukville and relatively close to the Vietnamese border. A perfect place to relax, meet some people, and enjoy some delicious seafood before you head over the border into Vietnam. While in Kampot, we stayed with an Alaskan ex-pat named … Continue reading It’s Monday Madness
If this is Koh Rong, I don’t want to be right
I'm not sure how to begin about Koh Rong. As soon as we docked, I knew it would be different from anywhere before. There were no roads or sidewalks, just sand and ocean. This meant, no motorbikes, no cars, not even a radio flyer. The main streets were piers and the parking lots were drift … Continue reading If this is Koh Rong, I don’t want to be right
Phenomenal Penhs
After Siem Reap, we moved on to Phnom Penh, which is Cambodia's capital city. Stationed right on the river, most of the traveler hang outs can be found on the water's edge. Though Phnom Penh has plenty of cultural significance in it's location, much of it is dark from the days of the Khmer Rouge … Continue reading Phenomenal Penhs
Wait, Angkor What?
I must begin by saying that each new city we have visited has been my favorite. Siem Reap was no exception. I was thrilled to learn how much I loved the city. It reminded me of Chiang Mai (northern Thailand) in many ways: the population had a good mix of tourists and locals, the main … Continue reading Wait, Angkor What?
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