EXPLORING LAKESIDE CAVES IN KHAO SOK Today we rode a long tail boat across Thailand’s largest man-made lake, trekked through the steamy jungles of Khao Sok National Park, explored the Coral Cave, and swam in the emerald green waters of Lake Cheow Lan. It was unbelievably hot, humid, […]
ANNA & THE KING OF SIAM Of all the kings of Thailand, Chulalongkorn is the most respected – whilst in Thailand we’ve often seen his portrait alongside pictures of the current king and queen. Also known as King Rama V, this was the man whose diplomacy and willingness […]
FLOATING VILLAGES & HIDDEN TEMPLES We spent our final day in Siem Reap exploring the floating villages of Tonle Sap Lake by boat, then soaring over the jungle temples of Angkor in a helicopter. It was AWESOME! Cambodia is a land defined by water – but […]
WATS IN ANGKOR TO SEE? Deep in the Cambodian jungle hides one of the world’s greatest archaeological sites: the sprawling city of ancient Angkor. Covering an area of more than 400 square kilometres, Angkor was the capital and beating heart of the great Khmer Empire from the 9th […]
CAMBODIA’S DARKEST HOUR Between 1975 and 1979 a genocide was carried out in Cambodia. The Communist Khmer Rouge government, led by Pol Pot, systematically and ruthlessly murdered as estimated 3 million people in a bid to stamp out resistance to their regime. It was without a doubt one […]
Wandering Soles 