⋙Cambodia’s Capital, Phnom Penh, was once considered to be one of the jewels of all of Southeast Asia. The civil war and Cambodian Genocide was hard on this city, and…
While in Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh, we decided to learn more about a very dark spot on their recent history. To say that my knowledge on the Cambodian Genocide was limited would…
Siem Reap, Cambodia was the first stop on our 3.5 month trip through Southeast Asia. Neither of us had backpacked before, neither of us had been to Asia before, and…
There are so many temples and buildings all over this beautiful archaeological site. It’s impossible to see it all in one, two or three days. We left so much…
As I said in my previous post on Angkor Wat, there is so much more to this archaeological site than I ever would have imagined. We spent a good chunk of three…
Angkor Wat was one of my definite Top 10 Must-Sees for Southeast Asia. It combines several of my loves- archaeology, eastern religion & history- and it went above and…
…Do I love traveling? Yes. Do I think it is one of the greatest experiences you can possibly have? Yes. Do I think it’s and important form of education?…
There’s nothing like travel to make me feel all introspective. Now, a little over a week into our 101-day trip to Southeast Asia I’ve been thinking on life. And…
In college I studied Cultural Anthropology and Eastern Religious Studies. I dealt all through college with the question of what I was going to do with that major. I had…
