From the front page of yesterday's The Nation (one of Thailand's main English language newspapers.) Interesting choice and place...

In an article titled, "' Sorry, I'm busy!' King of Cambodia snubs Royal Wedding for 'something more important '...

Prey Veng Zoo - 2003 Back in 2003 I visited a small, little known zoo in central Prey Veng province. Most of the cages were empty and the...

  What's wrong with this picture?... See the big signs above, directing traffic straight ahead to Otress ( sic ) Beach and Poymachoav? D...

(Sitting on Ochheuteal Beach in Sihanoukville in one of what must be a thousand beach chairs, I am reminded of an old Ochheuteal story from ...

Riverfront pavement cleared of restaurant tables and chairs Today the police made the rounds on the Phnom Penh riverfront, once again ord...

For the last month or so Phnom Penh has been abloom with flowers ( phka .) The flower trees that line some of the major boulevards and many ...

Tuk-tuk outfitted with anti-bag snatching netting Two weeks left. Every year at this time, in the weeks before Khmer New Year, there...

Angkor Wat

Notes on the death of a friend, a bit more than a month ago… 4:00PM - Terrible news. Our friend and colleague, Mrs. Dam Bopha, has died.*...

North Gate, Angkor Thom (2006) Victory Gate, Angkor Thom (2010)  West Gate, Angkor Thom (2002)  East Gate, Angkor Thom (2002) South Gate...

It was 35ºC in Phnom Penh today. After 3 months of blessedly cool, dry weather, the season is changing. Temperatures are beginning to rise....

Wat Phnom, Phnom Penh

Urn Jostling at Wat Phnom It's lunar New Year today, commonly known as 'Chinese New Year' here in Cambodia - 'Tet' in...