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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... -
How To Get From Sihanoukville To Phnom Pehn Airport Easily
Posted on September 12, 2012 | 6 CommentsOoh fancy. After a lot of deliberation where we weighed up the costs, time saved and comfort, we decided to take a taxi all the way from Sihanoukville to Phnom Penh’s airport. This was one of the best decisions we have ever made! Our cab driver picked us up at... -
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... -
How To Get From Phnom Penh To Sihanoukville Easily
Posted on September 1, 2012 | No CommentsIt was time to leave Phnom Penh for Sihanoukville. We needed to leave the capital city of Cambodia and head to the small ocean side town near(ish) the border of Vietnam. We were very happy. It had been a long time since we had seen the ocean. The day before... -
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... -
Five Things To Do In Phnom Penh
Posted on August 30, 2012 | 3 Comments1) Experience Absinthe at the L’Absinthe Bar Absinthe is a drink that everyone has heard of but most have never tried. It’s an exceptionally strong spirit flavoured with anise, fennel and wormwood. It’s legal status in some countries ensures that it remains a historical curiosity unavailable to many. Here in... -
North Korean Pyongyang Restaurant in Phnom Penh Cambodia
Posted on August 29, 2012 | 4 CommentsWe have read numerous articles about the North Korean Restaurant – Pyongyang. These restaurants can be found in a handful of locations around the world providing delicious North Korean delicacies. We had assumed based on what we had read that it would be quite a sterile environment with beautiful but... -
The Killing Fields & S21
Posted on August 28, 2012 | 1 CommentCambodia has a fairly grim past. The former French protectorate really didn’t catch a break throughout the entirety of the second half of the 20th century. A military coup, decades of civil war, large scale bombing, invasion and genocide. Despite everything that occurred, easily the most famous period of Cambodia’s... -
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...














