Cambodia In My Dream Made Its Way To Amazon Kindle Store

Cambodia In My Dream

That's the power of now. I mean the internet and social media. You can write a book and sell it to million of people on your own. There's no need to pass through book publisher or any agency. You can manage everything on your own. But make sure it's a good book! Otherwise nobody is going to buy it. My book "Cambodia In My Dream" is now available to download at Amazon Kindle Store. It was a dream to me to see my name as an author … [Read more...]

Tep Livina: How To Become An Outstanding College Student

How To Become An Outstanding College Student

I met Livina at BarCamp Phnom Penh two years ago. I didn't know much about him until I watched Loy9 Bright Spot Tep Livina here. He also spoke about Inspiring Youth through Inspiring Education at TEDxPhnomPenh here. He was a gangster. Until he got shot one night. Lucky enough he was not killed. The bullet just passed through his leg. He didn't have other choice than to stay at home for one month. That was an important month for Livina's … [Read more...]

Phnom Penh Noir – Book Review

Vitou, my son, pretends to read Phnom Penh Noir

I missed my haircut schedule this weekend. That's a routine that I usually follow-up very carefully. Because if I miss it, I need to wait until next weekend. "MAO HAIRCUT", the only coiffure shop I love in Phnom Penh. It have been more than 10 years now that I go the same coiffure shop. He closes his shop before 6 PM. I leave office at 6 PM and it would take me around 1 hour to arrive in the city. There's no way for me to have my haircut during the … [Read more...]

Move To Cambodia – Book Review

Move To Cambodia

Move to Cambodia is a new up-to-date guide-book that has a lot of useful and must-know information about Cambodia. It's written specifically for people who want to visit, live and work in the country. Written by Lina Goldberg, a freelance writer based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. I read the book during my Pchum Ben holidays. It was a good read. The book has 5 essential parts: 1. Welcome to Cambodia - An Overview Lina started by introducing a … [Read more...]

Anything you want

Anything you want

I didn't remember how I found Derek Sivers. But I like reading his blog. From time to time, his articles are featured in different popular medias. He is a minimalist person. I learned that he sold his company for 22 millions and gave it all to the charitable trust. He took only a 5% of its value per year. And when he dies, it all goes to charity. I don't think there's another person in this would could do such crazy thing. But he did … [Read more...]

KhmerBird Guide To Blogging Coming in October

KhmerBird Guide To Blogging

I don’t know if it also happens to you. To me, everything seems to have its own time. I used to be a stressful person because there are many things I want to achieve. As I confessed many times, I ended up by doing nothing. Then I read a book that teaches on how to get things done. I learned a lot from that book. And I finally found a good way of getting my things done as well. I would suggest if there’s any part of your activities you want … [Read more...]

River Of Time [Kindle Edition]

River Of Time

I planned long time to introduce Cambodian films, books and everything good about Cambodia. I have read and watched many of them. We just need a good time to write them down and put them on a page where it could give easy access to those who want to read more, learn more and watch more about Cambodia. Today I want to introduce River Of Time, a book by Jon Swain, a British journalist who arrived in Indo-China in 1970 to cover the war for the Agence … [Read more...]

Golden Bones – Book Signing 28 June 2011

Golden Bones

Golden Bones is a true story. It's a book written by former ambassador Sichan Siv, a Cambodian born who escaped from Khmer Rouge in 1976 and became an American ambassador to UN between 2001-2006. The book described from the childhood of Mr. Sichan, brings the glory period of Cambodia before the war. Then the fall of 1975, Khmer Rouge came and evacuated people from the city, forced them to work on the fields. Mr. Sichan escaped to refugee … [Read more...]

The Food & Cooking of Cambodia [Book]

Over 60 authentic classic recipes from an undiscovered cuisine, shown step-by-step in over 300 stunning photographs An illustrated practical introduction to using ingredients, equipment and techniques. Description of the Book Ancient Cambodia was a kingdom with an Indian culture, which then expanded into Burma and Vietnam, later becoming a territory claimed by both Vietnam and Siam. As a result, the Cambodian cuisine has Indian roots, with strong … [Read more...]

Phnom Penh Mann, a novel from Cambodia

I don't see much people write about contemporary story of Cambodia. I found a novel which you can buy directly as an e-book and read it straight away. Phnom Penh Mann is written by Cain, Christopher D., writer and teacher currently living in Bangkok. I just learned that he lived in Cambodia between 2006 and 2010. The book is something he wrote during he stayed in Cambodia. Check out full details as below: Description Henry J. Mann is a writer and … [Read more...]