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Are we going around the globe or what?! Haha! Now that we’re already hunting in Siem Reap… I’m sure some of us might be wondering what to eat in Siem Reap. Well, there are loads of good local delicacies there. And for sure, tempting enough for me to try. When I always travelling with PYO Travel, I was brought to a local restaurant which serve mouth-watering local dishes and also a presentation of Khmer traditional dance show at the same time. That was quite an interesting (yummy) experience! Haha! 1) Amok This is so much similar to the Malaysian version otak-otak! Nicely steamed and grilled in banana leaves. They use catfish... [more]

After a visit to my doctor, I was advised to give a break to my regular intake of curries, chilies, anything and everything fried. Instead, I was to consume only food that is soupy, plain, and light. Oh great! All because of a seasonal flu, I was subjected to this strict diet. Soup for me. The old saying of ‘feed the cold and starve a fever’ is just an old saying. No way I’m going to eat light. But soupy food? Bring it. Being a Cantonese girl, I grew up with soups. And even though Cambodia isn’t exactly a food haven, it does have something good to offer somewhere, in some corner, tucked away. You just have to follow your nose, and look... [more]

The beautiful Angkor Wat As I’ve always mentioned, being adventurous is one of some key points I look for in my trips. Believe it or not, Siem Reap is exactly what I’m looking for. Now, let me dress up in my “Indiana Jones” costume and join “Lara Croft” in Angkor Wat! To ring some bells, some scenes in Tomb Raider 2 were shot here in Angkor Wat… The very famous temple is the major attraction of Siem Reap. It was built in the 12th Century and since then, it became a tourist attraction so significant that the monument itself is featured on the Cambodia flag! From afar, Angkor Wat stands firm and grand. As you get nearer, you will... [more]