Monday, November 30, 2009

Bali, Indonesia - recap

This is a recap of a week-long trip to Bali, Indonesia I took during the last week of November 2009.  With a population of approximately 3.5 million people and 90% of the population adhering to Balinese Hinduism, Bali is a unique tourist destination renowned for its beautiful beaches and arts. Stephanie and I in Bali Bali's largest...
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Cambodia - Siem Reap

To read about Phnom Penh, click HERE, about the Habitat for Humanity Jimmy Carter Work Project, HERE. Siem Reap is located north of Phnom Penh.  It can be accessed through ferry, airplane (into Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport), or via bus.  The latter is the cheapest, although it takes about six hours.  This city has...
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Monday, November 16, 2009

Cambodia - Phnom Penh

To read about Siem Reap, click HERE, about the Habitat for Humanity Jimmy Carter Work Project, HERE. Throughout the weeklong Habitat for Humanity Carter Project, there was no time for cultural excursions or touristy activities.  There was, however, a great opportunity to eat in many buffet style Southeast Asian restaurants for each...
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Sunday, November 15, 2009

Cambodia - Carter Project

Read about Siem Reap HERE, about Phnom Penh HERE. In November 2009, Stephanie and I embarked on an adventure to Cambodia in Southeast Asia to participate in the annual Habitat for Humanity Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project.  The Carters selected the Mekong region for their 2009 project, with work sites in Vietnam, Laos, China,...
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