Last updated on May 12th, 2018
Cambodian Rocking Beats: from Mekong Surf to Clean Psychedelic Guitar
Cambodian classic rock from the 50s to 70s sounds like rock ’n’ roll, but with a Khmer twist: from surf
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A Relatively Healthy Lunch Break: Ordering Yong Tau Foo in Singapore
How to last the whole working week eating out with colleagues? Grab some yong tau foo around Singapore, a popular
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The Curious History of the Riel and Dollarisation in Cambodia
Cambodia’s official national currency is the riel (the unofficial one being the US dollar). The riel has been in use
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From Bare Bones to Swanky Public Housing: HDB Flats in Singapore
Housing Development Board (HDB) flats are subsidised public housing. More than 80% of Singaporeans live in HDBs, which are much
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Wads of Riel Bills and Small Change in US dollars: Money Changers in Siem Reap
Money changers in Siem Reap will provide US dollars and Cambodian riels against major foreign currencies, and break large bills
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Where to Get Cash: Banks and ATMs in Siem Reap
Cambodia's three largest banks have several branches in Siem Reap. Cambodian ATMs will gladly accept Visa and Mastercard so you
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A Fistful of Dollars and Riels: Paying in Cash in Cambodia
The national currency of Cambodia is the Khmer Riel but US dollars are commonly accepted for everyday transactions. There is
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Tired Feet and Sore Bodies: Affordable Spa Pampering in Singapore
Pamper yourself! You don’t have to spend a fortune if you go to the right spas in Singapore. From head
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Getting a Proper Khmer Angkor Smile: Dentists and Dental Tourism in Siem Reap
Proper dentists with proper equipment are a handful in Siem Reap. Dentistry has improved quite a bit, with Cambodian dentists
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Hospitals in Siem Reap: Where to Get Medical Treatment in a Hurry
Medical facilities in Siem Reap range from abysmal, staffed with doctors of dubious credentials, to acceptable for common tourists ailments
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