Tag Archives: Cambodia

Exploring the PHNOM PENH on Foot

Posted on March 1, 2012 by jipp

It would be our last day in Phnom Penh before we took a bus to Siem Reap the next day. We spent the day before trying to understand what it was in the head of Pol Pot when he tortured … Continue reading →

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Traversing Through the Dark Era of Cambodia at The Killing Field

Posted on February 12, 2012 by jipp

Previously on my trip to Cambodia, I started off the day by visiting the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and see for myself how Pol Pot had turned a school into a prison and used it as the torturing camp for … Continue reading →

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Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum: The World According to Pol Pot

Posted on February 6, 2012 by jipp

It would be our first day in Phnom Penh so the excitement was sky-rocketing. We had arranged with the hostel to arrange a Tuk Tuk for a one day tour to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Choeung Ek (The … Continue reading →

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Hello PHNOM PENH!

Posted on February 4, 2012 by jipp

Ian Wright wrote in the Globe Trekker’s website that of all the places that he had been to as a host for the  popular travel TV series, his favorite place is Phnom Penh the capital city of Cambodia. Samantha Brown, … Continue reading →

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Angkor Wat Half-Marathon: Closing my 2011 Marathon Saga in STYLE

Posted on December 9, 2011 by jipp

So… I ended my marathon saga this year by joining the Angkor Wat Marathon last week. I don’t exactly remember how the idea of joining it had come about but I just thought may be it is a good reason … Continue reading →

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