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China, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

China for First-Timers: Travel Tips, Surprises & Myths

Napoleon had supposedly remarked, “Let China sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world,” and indeed, it is […]

February 12, 2026
Apsara dance has beautiful costumes
Asia, Cambodia, Culture Peeps, Dances, Outside India, Travel Extras

An evening at the Apsara dance in Siem Reap

I like to believe in the fairy tale, moonlight rendezvous, and happily ever afters. Call it being a starstruck child […]

January 13, 2026
Asia, Cambodia, Food Thoughts, Khmer Food, Travel Extras

Khmer Food Memories

Khmer food and a wonderful cooking class memories are some of my best Cambodia experiences. I am an aspiring domestic […]

January 13, 2026
#travelbloggerindia #cambodiatourism #phnompenh
Asia, Cambodia, Outside India

Khmer fresh produce at Phnom Penh

One of Asia‘s highlights is its food, and Cambodia is no exception. The Khmer fresh produce markets are bursts of […]

January 13, 2026
#travelbloggerindia #cambodiatourism #phnompenh
Asia, Cambodia, Outside India

Phnom Penh city portraits

My first brush with Phnom Penh had occurred many years ago, when my father had to go there on a […]

January 13, 2026
#travelbloggerindia #cambodiatourism #siemreap #angkor #tonlesap
Asia, Cambodia, Outside India

The lake life of Tonle Sap

My first impression of Tonle Sap Lake was that it seemed endless, like a sea; a rather brown sea. It […]

January 13, 2026
#travelbloggerindia #cambodiatourism #siemreap #angkor #banteaysrei
Asia, Cambodia, Outside India

The hidden gems of Banteay Srei and Phnom Kulen

Banteay Srei is pretty and feminine. One of the few temples of Angkor commissioned by a brahmin rather than a […]

January 13, 2026
#travelbloggerindia #cambodiatourism #siemreap #angkor #bayontemple
Asia, Cambodia, Outside India

Bayon, the smile of Angkor

The mesmerising Bayon temple is one of those few places on earth that look breathtaking at all times of the […]

January 13, 2026
Asia, Cambodia, Outside India

Ta Prohm impressions

Ta Prohm is my favourite among Angkor temples and is is perhaps one of the most photographed places on earth. […]

January 13, 2026
#travelbloggerindia #cambodia #battambang #cambodiatravelblog
Asia, Cambodia, Outside India, Top Experiences

Top fun things to do in Battambang

Battambang is synonymous with relaxation. Mostly overlooked by the majority of Cambodia travelers, the country‘s second-largest city has over 250,000 […]

January 13, 2026
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I am Svetlana, a travel writer, teacher, and mom. This blog is all about my experiences from around the world.   READ MORE

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