Category Archives: architecture & art

From Phnom Penh

Currently in Phnom Penh. It is very hard to imagine that this city was completely deserted once upon a time not too long ago during the Khmer Rouge regime. Finished reading this book. Eye opening and harrowing.

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BattambAng or BattambOng

Spelled as BattambAng everywhere but pronounced as BattambOng by the locals. Arrived here after a 4hr journey by bus. A rather scenic drive across countryside with paddy fields stretching as far as the eye can see. Looking back, I enjoyed Siem Reap a lot. Could easily stay a few extra days and chill. Those who...

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The Sampot

The Sampot is what Cambodians use to wear once upon a time long long ago. The image below is a carving showing both the front and back views. Went to Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom today. The highlight was definitely Bayon.

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Finally…. Mobile updates.

Finally, I can start mobile blogging!! Been trying to set up a way to update my posts using my iPhone but was unsuccessful until today – thanks to WordPress App for iPhone As you may already know, I started my travels on the 14th of November from Australia to Egypt and now, I’m in Siem...

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Egyptair

Flew from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Cairo, Egypt on the 19th of November via Egyptair. Not too impressed with the airline.

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