A day on foot in Phnom Penh — wandering

A night walk along the Phnom Penh riverside

I'd heard good things about Bassac Lane, so I took a tuk-tuk over

A suitcase that was way too small on my initial trip to the capital.

A quiet night at a local Siem Reap bar — a Negroni, a tangy Sunshine cocktail.

A Siem Reap night out — the river water show followed by cocktails at Dialogue 2.0,

A no-plan night walkabout through Siem Reap

Chesda Restaurant & Coffee is a hidden garden café a short ride from downtown Siem Reap

A rainy-season walk through Siem Reap's Pub Street

Sort process for designing a sketch I was bored one afternoon and did.

Buying bikes for Cambodian kids took one woman months of stubborn fundraising.

Visiting Angkor Wat for sunrise turned into a 9-hour test of patience and awe.

Dr. Sad Siem Reap is a local Cambodian bar with neon lights, KTV-style music

Songkran Bangkok vs Siem Reap — I spent 3 days in each during the 2026 water festival.

ABCs and Rice Siem Reap has spent 16 years giving kids free education and rice.

The Siem Reap Giant Puppet Parade brought 8 glowing wildlife puppets built by kids through the streets.

The Siem Reap Kite Festival at the old airport features ancient Khlaeng Ek musical kites.

Discover the Siem Reap botanical gardens through an unexpected back-door entrance.

Settling into Siem Reap means making new friends and improvising when plans fall apart.