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Category: Cambodia

1001 temples in Siem Reap

By Hayley
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February 9, 2014
| 3 Comments
| Asia, Cambodia, Travel

After re-visiting my original blog post that I had written shortly after my time in Siem Reap with the intentions of improving and re-posting, I decided that no words could do this justice. My first week traveling solo, adapting to the scorching heat and humidity and with no clue of what I was doing or […]

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Posted in Asia, Cambodia, Travel Tagged angkor wat, Cambodia, monks, siem reap, temples, Travels 3 Comments

Th agonies of Phnom Penh: The Killing Fields and S21 Museum

By Hayley
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June 30, 2013
| 1 Comment
| Asia, Cambodia, Travel

Throughout Cambodia there are clear signs of the Khmer Rouge and the destruction and chaos that they brought to Cambodian people. My main reason for visiting Phnom Penh was to learn about the history and to visit the killing field. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the story of the Khmer Rouge I […]

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Posted in Asia, Cambodia, Travel Tagged asia, Cambodia, death, grave, Khmer Rouge, killing fields, Phnom Penh, prison, S21, Travels, war 1 Comment

It’s a bugs life….or not!

By Hayley
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June 16, 2013
| 1 Comment
| Cambodia, Travel

Siem Reap, Cambodia is full of bugs. Within my first few minutes of being in Cambodia I discovered these bugs. Cambodia is full of many insects, big and small, but this particular bug experience I felt was worth sharing. I was in a taxi with two other people and the driver heading from the Thailand/Cambodia […]

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Posted in Cambodia, Travel Tagged asia, bugs, Cambodia, cockroach, food, Travels 1 Comment

The day I went to a minefield

By Hayley
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January 13, 2013
| No Comments
| Cambodia, Guest Posts, Travel

GUEST ENTRY- ALICE JACKMAN One of the things that can get you through the re-entry depression after months of travelling is getting the opportunity to talk about all the amazing experiences you had while you were away. If anyone so much as asks how your trip went you immediately (and no doubt, annoyingly) turn into […]

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Posted in Cambodia, Guest Posts, Travel Tagged asia, Cambodia, detonation, explosion, Khmer Rouge, landmine, Pol Pot, Travels, unexploded, war Leave a comment

Teaching in Cambodia

By Hayley
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November 25, 2012
| 6 Comments
| Asia, Cambodia, Guest Posts, TEFL Tourism, Travel, Volunteering Abroad

This post has moved to my new website dedicated to TEFL tourism! You can read it here.

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Posted in Asia, Cambodia, Guest Posts, TEFL Tourism, Travel, Volunteering Abroad Tagged asia, Cambodia, poverty, school, Teaching, temple, tourist, Travels 6 Comments
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