I have been in Phnom Penh now for 2 weeks - they tell me it is the cool season! First impressions - Cambodia is a poor country but making strides foward in the development of it's city - it is dusty, smelly, good and bad, there are so many contrasts within the same street - order and messy, rich and poor, wonderful aromas of food which is delicious and less delightful aromas. The traffic has to be seen to be believed!! there is some semblance of order apparently ...

hi - at the airport waiting to fly out to Cambodia. Last 3 days have been good in Singapore - weather for the first 2 just like home wet or overcast! then came the sun! had a great time at the night safari where the lighting mimics moonlight and the animals are up to their night antics! The live show was good with a 20 foot snake resident under the seats of some noisy young Aussies - their faces were a picture the show finished with a display of fire eating and d...