Ollie and I decided to book SilkAir/SilkAir so ended up pretty much with whole day to ourselves in Phnom Penh as the other guys in the end didn’t arrive until approximately 5pm. So what did we do, Ollie and I, on that VERY hot 35 degree day in Phnom Penh. Hmmm perhaps best to say what didn’tRead More

We couldn’t really afford to go away this year for Xmas despite plans to go to UK (still planning that one sometime soon).  Trips to Thailand with my brother, trips to Philippines, 2x trips to Cambodia and the list goes on already in 2012. So let’s stay at home for Xmas itself this year and haveRead More

It kind of does not get much better with a breakfast view than this does it? Look at this. 6 stories up staring at this, the Meekong River, over a boiled egg this morning. What a breakfast.  I could watch this all day long. But coffees/breakfast and kit handouts. Mr Josh bless gave Ollie numberRead More

Oh my goodness, lucky boy – no presents to open – BUT – he’s in Cambodia with his school mates playing football (see previous), but here is the actual meal on Saturday. Balloons and cake were in tow. Ollie hoped you enjoyed with your buddies!?!?!?!?!? So parent in charge of three. Here we go. TukRead More

Wow a busy one. I take Amy to school wearing shorts, t-shirt, tattoos showing, thongs and maybe a slight hint of Australian accent. Ms Pat approaches me and explains that she’s teaching the kids re balance and surfing, then asks; “Could you come in and present to the kids on surfing?” I’m like; “Eh, sorry I haveRead More

Again this is another split blog as I bought a new toy which I used at Little Gina’s birthday, so sorry scroll down when you finish this and click on “is life a recipe” and check out the food experience at Little Gina’s birthday party.  A great day out in the beautiful Botanical Gardens ofRead More

Mary’s family have a pet monkey called Moy Moy. An aggressive little bugger, very territorial and hater of women it seems. So when you first meet him he’s all screeching and jumping off his pole, trying to bite (in fact he did bite Mary), trying to scratch.  Nasty little shit thought I. But look atRead More

This was our first time to actually stay in Kamala, on the beautiful Thai island of Phuket. I have been there once when over for Kev Mc’s birthday celebrations and we took some motorbikes to visit, we ate at OhLaLa, popped to see Kev’s mate for a coke, went to see his ex-house and stoppedRead More