Archive for the ‘Cambodia’ Category

SFTGE: The best 49 pictures

August 20th, 2008

We’ve taken a lot of pictures since February the 4th. Some good, most unspectacular, and a few worth having a look at. Click here to see the top 49.



The first five months: The Google fallout

July 1st, 2008

The truly interesting part of our trip has come to an end, and we’re on a kind of backpacker hiatus in Sydney. Still, SFTGE has had its fair share of readers. Click here to find out how you arrived.



What I’ve learnt

June 29th, 2008

Five months, 15,000 miles, and over 6,000 photos. One fake driving license and a multitude of cockroaches. Countless trains, buses and boats. We must have learned something. Click here to find out what.



Angkor Wat, Cambodia

May 10th, 2008

We make like good tourists and visit the Angkor Wat temple complex which, in case you’ve missed the hype, is deeply impressive. Plus, we visit the Cambodia Landmine museum. Click here to find out just how many landmines were distributed across the country.



Ban Lung to Siem Reap, Cambodia

April 28th, 2008

We get out of Ban Lung and head to Siem Reap. Ahead of us: an overcrowded, fake Mercedes minibus, a big bus without the required number of seats, and yet another cartographical shortfall. Find out if we made it at all by clicking here.



Ban Lung, Ratanakiri, Cambodia

April 26th, 2008

We get off the beaten track and visit Ban Lung, capital of the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia. Find out what to do when there are no tourists around by clicking here.



Phnom Penh, Cambodia

April 23rd, 2008

We keep up our death and destruction tour of the region with a couple of cheery visits to a torture museum and Cambodia’s infamous Killing Fields.