The Angkor Wat at Sunset and the People at Sunrise
I gaped at her. Sorry, I didn’t mean to. But under the heat of the Siem Reap sun, and the vastness of Angkor Wat, I was sweating like a pig. But there she stood, her long, straight black hair as clean...
View ArticleFinding Angelina Jolie at Ta Prohm, Siem Reap
“Is that it?” I ask my hostelmate, possibly the 100th time as I jumped onto a broken ledge somewhere inside the huge Ta Prohm temple. He shrugged, smirking at me, probably amused that I’m so excited to...
View ArticleKissing, Creepy Faces and the Bayon Temple of Siem Reap
I watched the two tourists take photos from afar. It was weird because he was puckering his lips, like in a duck face and I usually only see duck poses from teenage girls. Hm. I turn away, careful not...
View ArticleThe Lost Reclining Buddha and a Bajillion Steps in Baphuon Temple, Siem Reap
“Are we there yet?” I huffed as I grudgingly lifted my foot onto the next steep, narrow step. My hostelmate didn’t answer. He was probably huffing on his own. I looked up, peering at the end of this...
View ArticleYour Home in Cambodia – Siem Reap Hostel
One day. I tell myself. One day. I frown at the Angkor Wat pictures of my friends Doi and Andrew – partially in jealousy, partially in crazed attempt to will all the goodluck to me so that I’d have...
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