Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia Kids stirring up the sand as they run around he sand, playing a match of football at the base of a Mosque in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It was a lovely scene and I wished I had joined-in on the match!
20 Detail Photos of Angkor Wat
by Mark Wiens on August 19, 2010
20 detailed photos from spending a majestic 24 hours at Angkor Wat. These pictures in black and white add contrast and diversity to further reveal the incredible raised and sunken reliefs and ancient stone creations from the Angkor Wat temples in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
Migration Mark explores Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Video Documentary 2010
by Mark Wiens on June 2, 2010
This is my first amateur attempt at producing a video in the form of a short documentary. The video showcases a few markets, bug eating, things to do, and other culinary adventures in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It could still use some work, and I could work on my narrative, but it’s my debut attempt. If [...]
Rules of Engorgement: Cambodian Breakfast
by Mark Wiens on April 24, 2010
Com Tam (rice with fried pork and pickles), Khmer Noodles Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia, at Angkor Wat eating with the Tuk Tuk drivers Cost: 4000 KHR Cambodian Riel each dish ($0.95 USD) [smartads] The tourist catered cuisine in Siem Reap near Angkor Wat, doesn’t always appeal by both taste and budget to a voracious food [...]
9 Survival Tactics for Phnom Penh
by Mark Wiens on February 3, 2010
At times, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, can feel a bit hectic and maybe a little intimidating. I thoroughly enjoyed my stay and while there learned various survival tactics in order to make visiting Phnom Penh slightly easier and more manageable. Some of these survival tactics might even teach you a few lessons on how to be native in Cambodia. In any way, have an awesome time in Phnom Penh; a [...]
How To Be Native in Cambodia
by Mark Wiens on January 26, 2010
From spending 24 Hours at Angkor Wat to aimlessly walking around the capital of Phnom Penh, in order to fit in to the Cambodian lifestyle, you will need to follow a few or possibly all of these tips. 1. Parkas and Gore-Tex If you venture outside or somewhere onto the street, whatever you do, don’t forget [...]
How to Get From Bangkok to Angkor Wat
by Mark Wiens on January 23, 2010
1. Mo Chit Station- Bangkok Start at Mo Chit Station- Bangkok’s Northern bus terminal. Take a bus to Aranyaprathet that departs every 30 minutes starting at about 4 am for the price of around 200 baht (US $6). Bus takes about 4 hours. 2. Rongklua Market- Border The bus will either take you all the way [...]
24 Hours at Angkor Wat
by Mark Wiens on January 18, 2010
With a time constraint in Cambodia, I was only able to allot a single day to the brilliant World Heritage Site of the Angkor Wat Temples near Siem Reap. I was able to see a significant amount of temples that were truly spectacular in complete regards. The single day really began on the evening before the day. We arrived to [...]
About Mark Wiens
Hey! My name is Mark. After graduating from university, I decided to travel the world!

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