Tag Archives: Cambodia

CAMBODIA ~ Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm and Angkor Wat for Sunset

Posted on December 26, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Tuesday, March 23rd – Full Day Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm & Angkor Wat EDITORS NOTE: In going back through my posts for 2016, while working on my “year in review” post to wrap everything up, I realized that this post never got … Continue reading →

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CAMBODIA – Water Buffalo Cart Ride, Floating Village, National Museum

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Wednesday, March 24th – Morning in Siem Reap, and late afternoon flight to Ho Chi Minh Driving a short way outside of Siem Reap, we passed by rolling hills and farm land. The soil is parched and everything appears dusty, which … Continue reading →

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Day in Phnom Penh and Evening in Siem Reap

Posted on April 22, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

March 22nd ~ Traveling from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap (again) Note: I’m still filling in the blanks from a few days I missed writing about on our Gate 1 Cambodia/Vietnam trip The last time we made this journey, two … Continue reading →

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A return to Phnom Penh

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

March 17th – 21st ~ Phnom Penh, Cambodia The final leg of our Intrepid trip was to take a public bus from the beach town of Sihanoukville back to our starting point – Phnom Penh. Our touring with this group … Continue reading →

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Boat trip, Snorkeling, BBQ at the Beach

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Thursday, March 17th ~  Koh Takeo, Cambodia Southern Cambodia is known for their beautiful beaches. We had the opportunity to assess one of the islands for ourselves. After signing out bright golden beach towels from the pool area we left the … Continue reading →

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Fishing Village, Starfish Foundation and Sihanoukville

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Wednesday, March 16th ~ Travel day to Sihanoukville We spent another half day on the bus and had the afternoon free which Tim and I chose to use to get some rest and for me to do some writing on … Continue reading →

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Salt and Pepper Cambodian Style and a Mean Monkey

Posted on March 19, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Tuesday March 15th ~ Kampot, Cambodia Our second day in Kampot was filled with several excursions and the opportunity to learn about both their salt and pepper industries. 

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Off to Kampot to eat Tarantulas

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Monday March 14th ~ Kampot, Cambodia Most of our day (8-9 hours anyway) was spent riding on a private bus from our home stay in Sambor Prei Kuk to Kampot, passing back through Phnom Penh on the way. With only … Continue reading →

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Home Stay in Cambodia

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

March 13 – 14th ~ Sambor Prei Kuk Home Stay Staying in someone else’s home can be challenging, even under the best conditions. You are invading their sanctuary and changing the flow of their normal routine. Difficult enough when you … Continue reading →

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Kampong Thom Province ~ Floating Village and Ox Cart Ride

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Sunday, March 13 ~ Sambor Prei Kuk Another long, but exhilarating day that included shopping for school supplies, a visit to the ancient temple grounds of Sambor Prei Kuk, a boat ride on Tonlé Sap Lake to view the floating village, a … Continue reading →

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