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May 12, 2010

Sihanoukville, Cambodia

12th May. Beside the seaside, beside the sea. Owdo from Sihanoukville - a beatiful coastal town with a plethera of beaches which sits on the Gulf of Thailand. Before I arrived here from Phnom Penh on April 21st, I had been warned that I was coming at the wrong time, since we were approaching the Monsoon season. Obviously the people issuin…

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Sihanoukville, Cambodia

Greetings Y'all. Well after umpteen attempts, here is my journal of my East Asia tour. Seven weeks in total ( almost 2 of which are gone already) encompassing my trips to both Thailand and Cambodia. Hope you enjoy it, and arent easily offended.

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May 26, 2010

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

In the Country

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May 12, 2010

sihanoukville, Cambodia

12th May. Beside the seaside, beside the sea. Owdo from Sihanoukville - a beatiful coastal town with a plethera of beaches which sits on the Gulf of Thailand. Before I arrived here from Phnom…

New blog entry posted

Apr 14, 2010

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

14th April -Out in the country This week marks the arrival of the Khmair New Year. It appears to be a 3 day event out here as opposed to the standard 1 day elsewhere in the world. The streets …

New album created

Apr 8, 2010

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

The wedding

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Apr 7, 2010

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

7th April 2010 - The Wedding Almost anytime you take a Tuk Tuk journey around the streets of Phnom Penh you will pass a temporary construction at some point or other, usually with music bla…

Anuwar Burbidge That's my brother. Say g'day from Anuwar next time you are there.

Dec 14, 2012 re: Phnom Penh Pickled Parrot Proprietors

grunt hi mate, i guess you will have already clocked the Prat message...we had another great get together..sorry yu were'nt there..hopefully we will c u at somepoint this yr..keep up with the blog and check out Vince's (sandywithachanceofsand)..lol grunt

May 13, 2010 on the message board

bob Hi from the Prats! Grunt, Stick and Jed are here and we know where you are......! Looking forward to meeting tingtong on your return. Check she hasn't got any tackle before buying the wedding ring! Have a look at vince's blog. great pics of dead insects and sand..... and more sand!!(Sandy, with a chance of sand.) Keep winning and put a tenner on black for us. And remember the Kingsway! They're still looking for you along with everyone else The Prats

May 8, 2010 on the message board

grunt hi mate, sounds like your still havin fun..enjoyed reading the wedding blog and the photos..unfortunately my hols to Thailand on the 18/4 has now been cancelled due to work commitments..i shall have to enjoy the far east vicariously thru your blog..take care. lol grunt

Apr 9, 2010 on the message board

howard hi mate , great reading your ankar adventure .. you,ve lost a ton of weight but you look pretty happy ... good luckk .. keep writing this stuff :)

Mar 16, 2010 on the message board

Jus top left for me! looks like a winner.....instinct i suppose lol!

Feb 23, 2010 re: Which would you choose ?

howard great read . but why hav you stopped ? email me and let me know #howard

Dec 28, 2009 on the message board

jus oh well it will save you putting one up!!! you look like you are having a fab time, take care!

Dec 18, 2009 re: A bloody Christmas Tree

Q The word Naga comes from the Sanskrit, and nag is still the word for snake http://www.khandro.net/mysterious_naga.htm

Dec 11, 2009 re: National museum 4

Q p**** (it appears this site cenosors the word cat that begins with P and ends in Y - how sweet is that?) What's wrong with a bit of water? As a Brit you should be used to it. Besides, give you an excuse to get your kit off again, no?

Nov 22, 2009 re: The rain in Thailand gets you bloody wet

Q p**** What's wrong with a bit of water? As a Brit you should be used to it. Besides, give you an excuse to get your kit off again, no?

Nov 22, 2009 re: The rain in Thailand gets you bloody wet

Q Good stuff buddy, made me smile. More pics of your pool partners, and the cost of shipping one to southern Spain would be appreciated. :-)

Nov 22, 2009 on the message board

J Lingard Cool! enjoyed reading about your daily adventures, keep it up LOL! Be careful J x

Nov 17, 2009 on the message board

ej Pretty impressive for 6 hours work!!! lol, keep it up mate and well feel like were there with ya!! have fun x

Nov 16, 2009 on the message board

Claire Oh no not swimming with a big Cuban cigar was you lol

Nov 16, 2009 re: Pattaya beach 1

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