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Magic Travel Blog – Trip Update 4
Posted on December 21, 2012 | 5 CommentsPriorities are a funny business. They are often so muddled and difficult to sort out. But then, once in a while, something cuts through it all and your priorities become clear. But I’m getting ahead of myself. Trip update 3 left off with us in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. We had just... -
Magic Travel Blog – Trip Update 3
Posted on September 10, 2012 | 4 CommentsThis entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Magic Travel Blog Trip Updates Time for Magic Travel Blog’s Trip Update 3! It has been about seven weeks since we last did an update. We wrote this post eight months after we left Perth on 1st November 2011. It... -
Ever Wanted To Be Famous? Try Cambodia!
Posted on September 2, 2012 | 4 CommentsHave you ever wondered what it’s like to be famous? Having strangers know who you are. Being approached in the street by people wanting to talk to you. I’m sure most of us have wondered what it would be like at some point. After 9 weeks travelling around Cambodia I... -
Parcel Postage Rates – Price Guide to Post Stuff from Cambodia
Posted on August 31, 2012 | 2 CommentsI am not going to lie to you. Sending anything from Cambodia is far too expensive to even consider buying and sending home. If you really do need to buy those 30 bags and 10 t-shirts and 100 pairs of earrings, consider either not doing it or accept the fact... -
How to Get From Battambang to Phnom Penh Easily.
Posted on August 27, 2012 | No CommentsThere are two main ways to get to Phnom Penh from Battambang in Cambodia. The first is via taxi, either shared or private for around $45 USD. You can split one with someone else to split the cost. The alternative is via local bus for between $5 – $7. We... -
Battambang Accommodation – Battambang My Homestay Guesthouse Review
Posted on August 26, 2012 | No CommentsWe stayed nine glorious nights at Battambang My Homestay Guesthouse just on the outskirts of the town of Battambang in Cambodia. It was one of the better accommodation choices we have made thus far. It was clean and comfortable, and the family who runs it looked after us very well.... -
We Get Dressed In Cambodian Traditional Costume
Posted on August 25, 2012 | 6 CommentsWhen in Battambang, do something different and get dressed up in Cambodian traditional costumes and makeup and have your photo taken. So much fun! This doesn’t have to just happen in Battambang. There are many places in Cambodia that offer a similar experience. Most photo shops have signs and portraits... -
A Flying Tour of Battambang
Posted on August 23, 2012 | 1 CommentAlthough we had a week in Battambang, Cambodia we took the opportunity to get through most of the “must do” items in a single day. We had a nice tuk tuk driver for the whole day and it would free up the rest of the week. Who doesn’t like a... -
How To Get From Siem Reap To Battambang Easily.
Posted on August 22, 2012 | No CommentsThe day had come. We were finally leaving Siem Reap in Cambodia after spending nearly seven glorious weeks there. We had caught up on all of our work, ate a lot of really good food including German smoked pork, were hassled non stop by tuk tuk drivers to go to...
