Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this HotelRana Kampong Cham
The Tale of the Snake and the Rat
Having survived another bus journey this time from Siem Reap to the provincial riverside town of Kampong Cham we were ready for a relaxing first afternoon at the Rana Homestay........
We were booked in to stay with Don and Kheang on their farm in a small village 10km east of the Mekong. Having read up in detail on the web we knew we were …
Real Life in Rural Cambodia
It was early morning and the sun had risen to just above the line of the banana trees with their heavy, flopping leaves: just high enough for its rays to fall through the open shutters of my cosy thatched hut and caress my shoulder... a wonderfully gentle wake up call. I lay luxuriating in the warmth as it slowly crept down my body, listening to …
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Boooooring
Wir kamen - nach 6std. Fahrt aus Siem Reap - gegen 17.30h an und sind in einem Hotel, das von LonelyPlanet als gut bewertet worden, abgestiegen. Generell nach Kampong Cham wollten wir, weil da schöne Reisfelder zu gucken seien. Das diese niemals so schön werden würden, wie die in Sapa/Vietnam - die wir aufgrund von Zeitmangel nicht sehen könnten -, wussten ...
,Finding Mr Nutcham.....
After a slight delay to our start due to heavy rain we set off to a local market to find mr nutcham. Despite having a photo he was quite difficult to find. Once we found him he gave us a shopping list which was spelt phonetically, so none of the locals could understand what we wanted. Bonus points for livestock!!! After buying everything on the list we carried on driving to our local homestay ...
Light of Hope Children's Village
... you who have sponsor kids - write to them and send postcards and photos - they love it and we had them all shown to us as their precious treasures!
Our boys enjoyed spending the time playing soccer, volleyball and crafting with all the kids (about 150) and just developing really close relationships. The kids there versed us all to a game of soccer (what a joke!) - we ended up drafting some of the smaller kids, who were still better than ...


