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Travel Blogs from Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia
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Off the beaten track!
... that Martijn had with him, hahaha!! Despite the bad adventure of the night before we decided to stay one more day in Kampong Chhnang and visit a vietnamese refugees floating village and a muslim floating village. Again it has been really enjoyable to feel ...
Wild wild East - Mondolkiri
Cap sur l'est! Départ pour la province du Mondolkiri, à dix heures de bus de Phnom Penh, surnommée parfois la "Suisse cambodgienne" en raison de ses collines verdoyantes. Immersion complète au fin fond du Cambodge garantie! Pratiquement ...
Far East
Mondulikiri province, the far east of Cambodia. Sen Monorom, the province capital (7500 people) has become more accessible since two years ago (the paved road has been finally completed) but it still preserve part of its taste of inaccessible land. The ...
Salgado Memories
It takes almost three hours on a disastrous road to get there. To be more precise, it takes almost 3 hours to a skilled local, cause after few minutes it was clear that i would never had made it on my own. I'm happy to have been through this with Kan. He ...
Super chilled out Mondulkiri province
... and very robust, despite the small engine (125cc). Covered about 120km today exploring much of the region, getting very close to the Cambodia-Vietnam border. First stop was Bou Sra waterfall about 40km away from Sen Monorom. This is made up of 2 falls- ...
Festival pré-récolte
Un ami de Zoey nous a invité dans le village de son grand-père pour le festival religieux visant à assurer de bonnes récoltes. Première visite au fin fond de la cambrousse. Les deux pieds dans la rizière! Tout un choc culturel. Pour plusieurs ...
Sen Monorom. Habitat(s)
In het bergdorpje Sen Monorom, springen we weer op een motorbike, treffen we een aantal monniken bij een waterval, worden we smakelijk uitgelachen door een aantal locals bij een andere waterval (tja, die helmpjes..), vervolgen we de route over een steile ...
Volunteering at the Elephant Valley Project
... then nothing happens when you think it will happen. Gotta love it! We are beginning to visit the far reaches of Cambodia - less people, fewer tourists, less English spoken, rougher roads, reduced facilities. For instance, there were only mototaxis ...
Välkommen till nya bloggen!
Vi är just nu i den lilla byn sen Monorum och har ätit lunch. Vi åkte tidigt imorse och har åkt långt. Snart kommer han som har hand om projektet och hämtar oss och tar oss till själva elefantdalen. Hoppas att ni tycker att denna blogg är ...
Bilder
Här är en länk till ett nytt album där det ligger. Vi kommer fylla på med bilder där senare också! ...
Making Maps Without Borders, Episode 14/20
This is a catch up entry, covering a trip with mates to Mondulkirri and Kratie. We did a four day trip on motos, route took us on Highway 6A, 7 then 76 to Sen Monorom in Mondulkirri where we stayed two nights in Nature Lodge. We did a little trip from ...
Little dogs
Puppies in cambodja. Ook hier best leuk gezelschap. Vandaag huren we twee brommertjes met ons 4 en hopen we de ontstekinge op m'n been aan te pakken...mondulkiri staat bekend om zijn koffiebonen dus hebben we de plantage bezocht. Vreemde ervaring... De ...
Visiting the Families of Kids at NACA Orphanage
Today we have travelled out to Kampong Chhnang Province to interview the families of three kids currently living at NACA Orphanage in Phnom Penh. It was definately an interesting experience as one of the families we visited lives on a beautiful island in ...
Elephant Valley Project-Mondulkiri
... valley project! An elephant sanctuary that is more than just an elephant sanctuary. Based in Mondulkiri, a north east province of Cambodia, this sanctuary is home to 12 elephants. Each with a story of their own. All the elephants are either rented or ...
Siem Reip/Prek K'dam/Kampong Chhnang
... chain reverberated throughout the ship. If anyone was not aware, it surely was a wake-up! It lasted for about two minutes. We are docked for the night midstream in Kampong Chhnang, but the Internet doesn't recognize it so the map shows us out of the ...
Sen Monorom
... up from the dirty day biking. Tonight Hong came over to discuss a trek into the jungle. He is a Panong man(Cambodia Natvie) and is starting to organize trips into the jungle and to see his village. We are going to go for an overnight trip ...
Buses and elephants
... One of the reasons he was there was because his owners were poor and one day, one of their children got sick. Healthcare in Cambodia is meant to be free but the system is corrupt and each stage of diagnosis and treatment demands money. Seeing no other way ...
Welcome to the jungle!
Off to the elephant refuge we go! There was a little mix up with the transport, and instead of having 2 mini buses, there was one bus, and one car...which meant there were about 11 people crammed into a "van" and 5 of us in the car (plus the driver) so 4 ...
Day 49 - Are we there yet!
Another bus day from Phnom Penh to Sen Monorom. A long and windy journey that seemed to never end and on top of that they showed Fast and Furious 3, Tokyo Drift, to make the journey that more unbearable. What a rubbish movie. So we arrive to the ...
Day 50 - Elephant Valley Project
... elephant valley project (EVP) is a non-government organisation (NGO) that is trying to improve the welfare of elephants in Cambodia. They are trying not only to get elephants into their project but also educate owners and help local villages with health ...
Elephant valley project
... am the next morning and taken to the elephant valley project, our guide was a volunteer from australia and explained the project aims. cambodia does not have a lot of elephants and now it is illegal to capture baby elephants to put to work. so the already ...
Up in the hills making friends with Elephants
We had heard all the stories about mini-bus travel in Cambodia, and were left with little option but to board one for our trip from Kratie to Sen Monorom as no coaches run direct. It would be fair to say that all the stories... are true... if not ...
day 325: some sick bastards
A long walk along the road up and down the hills to the next village and the Sea Forest. A viewing and meeting point for tourists as well as locals. Red soil, green thicket and the a veil of white mist. Some ladies and monks from the other side of the ...
Goodmorning Vietnam
De afgelopen twee weken doorgebracht in Vietnam. Na een lange dag van maar liefst drie vluchten vanuit Indonesië kwam ik s avonds eindelijk aan in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) en meteen werd me duidelijk dat het verkeer nog hectischer kan zijn dan in ...
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