Even though we were only in Siem Reap for five full days, it has turned out to be the most special place for me so far this year. A lot of it…
Tag: Tuk Tuk
Little Pheng’s Tour of Kampong Phluk
On our second day in Siem Reap, we went Tonle Sap (Great Lake) and Kampong Phluk (Floating Village commune). After checking our tickets, the attendant told a young boy to take us…
English Lessons at Wat Chaiwatthanaram
We took a tuk tuk to Wat Chaiwatthanaram which is across the Chao Phraya river from the island of Ayutthaya. When we arrived, we thought it was a Buddhist holy day because…
Laos Buffalo Dairy
On the way back from Kuang Si Falls on April 23rd, we visited Laos Buffalo Dairy. There was no one working at the coffee hut at the entrance. A sign pointed to…
Kuang Si Falls
In Luang Prabang, Laos, we hired a tuk tuk driver to take us to Kuang Si Falls. Pick up was at 8:00 am. Somewhere along the way, a new mother along with…
Buddha Park Fortune Telling
Here are a few pictures taken at Buddha Park (Wat Xieng Khuan) yesterday, some with my camera and some with my phone. There were a lot of people sprinkling water on the…
The 32 Spirits of the Baci Ceremony
We hired a tuk-tuk to take us to a few of Vientiane’s more significant temples today. We chose to go on the second day of Pi Mai Lao (Lao New Year) so…
Confused by Languages
Hearing an ethnic Chinese speak in Malay, he asked where I’m from. “Malaysia.” He looked over at Kenric and seemed more confused.
Hat Yai, a Strange Place
We were the only customers until a family of about ten people came in. Of all the empty tables the server insisted they sit right next to us.