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Le Liban Restaurant et Jardin

June 30, 2009 by ThePhnomPen

When was the last time you actually wanted a tour of a restaurant before you ate?
Le Liban is the newest Lebanese cuisine in town and it is set in a huge ex-embassy compound that has taken the owners a year to renovate. What they have created is an amazing testament to what you can achieve if you have vision. Is that a Bedouin tent in the middle of Phnom Penh? Yes? Is that a traditional Khmer wooden house (painted funky purple) really a sheesha bar? Yes. Are those immaculate outside gardens with fountains really that immaculate? Yes. Is that plain concrete wall really painted with a trompe d'oeil that makes it look like an ancient, ivy covered sandstone wall? Yes.

The New Phnom Pen

May 26, 2009 by Justin Garnett

Without going into great detail, I recently neglected to renew my domain name although in my defence, Google Domains sent me not so much as a reminder. I logged into my blog about 2 weeks ago to find that I could not ad,edit or delete any of my posts and I had lost about 5 of the latest stories.

Vann Nath

May 9, 2009 by Georgie Walsh

As a young boy Vann Nath dreamed of becoming a painter not necessarily a famous one but like many of us he wanted to be able to earn a living doing what he loved. Today he is unargaubly Cambodia’s most famous painter but known more for the gruesome images of life with-in a prison and his performance in Rithy Panhs award winning documentary S21 the killing machine than for his work as an artist.

Stress and the Expat: Handling the Cultural Adjustment of Living Overseas

April 21, 2009 by Lance Castille

Have you been posted abroad by your organization or company?

Or maybe you have decided to follow a dream or work for a cause outside your homeland?

Whether you're living and working overseas by choice or by assignment, you will at times experience some form of stress from culture shock or adjustment to the new culture.

Cycles of stress can start with the process of packing and shipping household belongings as you begin to leave the familiar behind.

Think of the Small Things...

January 30, 2009 by Tanja Wessels

As with everything in life, there are pluses and minuses. And when it comes to fashion - life in a tropical climate holds no exception. The trick is to only focus on the pluses. So instead of bemoaning the versatility that mittens, scarves, boots, tights and coats offer us, let's embrace the friend of the light dresser: accessories.

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