Lina Goldberg is the author of “Move to Cambodia: A guide to living and working in the Kingdom of Wonder.” Lina has written for publications including Lonely Planet, CNN, Wall Street Journal, VICE, South China Morning Post and BBC Travel. She is also the co-founder of Siem Reap Food Tours and Phnom Penh Food Tours, which have been featured in the New York Times, Vogue, and numerous other publications.
In this series we talk to Cambodia expats about what they know now that they wish they had known when they first moved to Cambodia. This week we talk with American expat Sheila Mischke. Sheila, the mother of last week’s … Continue reading
This photograph was taken by recent arrival and photographer Lucas Veuve. Here’s the story behind the photo: “Mr. Bunnareth has been making coffee in the Russian Market for more than 30 years. He’s truly an amazing character. The first time I … Continue reading
In this series we talk to Cambodia expats about what they know now that they wish they had known when they first moved to Cambodia. This week we talk with 24-year-old American expat Anna Mischke. Anna expatriated to Phnom Penh … Continue reading
Unfortunately La Cita is now CLOSED! There’s a heated debate in townabout which is the best Mexican restaurant in Phnom Penh. These days, there are new ones being added on what feels like a daily basis, and I’ve given up … Continue reading
This photograph was taken by new expat and photographer Lucas Veuve. Here’s the story behind the photo: “Last weekend, I went to Central Market (Psar Thmei) to explore the endless stalls, try my broken Khmer and to get lost. I … Continue reading
In this series we talk to Cambodia expats about what they know now that they wish they had known when they first moved to Cambodia. This week we talk with American expat Allie Moore. 28-year-old Allie Moore just moved to Cambodia … Continue reading
Recently on the Cambodia Parent Network there was a fantastic post by a long-term expat who has worked closely with EDC, Cambodia’s electricity provider. This expat, who prefers to remain anonymous due to his work with EDC as as contractor, … Continue reading
Expats in Cambodia joke that there are a few weeks every year that are “robbery season,” traditionally, the few weeks before both Khmer New Year and Water Festival. These holidays, which require (often very poor) Cambodians to spend more money … Continue reading