View from the house

Every weekend, large groups of young people march in front of our house on the way to the college - a polytechnic. These are twenty-year-old ones! Each college has its own uniforms, so these yellow ladies are studios of the polytechnic. This heavy load is being pulled by one man only, and in the ...

St Velentine's Day

We would like to assure all our Friends that:  On the Saint Valentine's Day you have good wishes from our heart! (from both of them!) From the beginning of the acquaintance  you are always present in our hearts and you will stay there until the end, because it is a continuous thing. According t...

Good-bye to our Guest

Our guest's Iwona’s last dinner in Kampot was a Thai restaurant run by a Thai lady - Puppe and her British husband - Dave. Once again, we can tell that Thai cuisine suits us best. In turn, Puppe, who was a guest at the Chameleon twice, told us that she was happy to get to know another European cui...

Cat mums?

There is a cafe in Kampot run by a European lady, whose aim is to look after cats. The cats which are lucky to get under her protection, have wonderful, merry cat life Visitors who want to play with the cats must take off their shoes and disinfect their hands. All donations are welcome. Iwonka -...

At home and in the garden

Our garden which saves us with its greenery from the view of the car workshop, got its last arrangement: we unveiled the blooming strelitzias. They are not as impressive as those from botanical gardens, but they are ours! Bred in spartan conditions. Last evenings were a little less humid, so we sa...

The Chinese New Year

The Chinese New Year is being celebrated here throughout this week. Cambodians work a little, eat a lot and rest, among other places in Kep by the Gulf of Thailand. We also went there with additional motivation and pleasure of meeting four Poles from the group that Paweł was touring around Cambodia...

Recreation by rthe river

Kampot is situated on the Praek Tuek Chhu river which has about 20 km to before it flowsinto the Gulf of Thailand. It has quite a fast current. At the high tide of the Gulf, the river flows "uphill". In addition to the difficulties in water sports, there is one serious problem: all dirt and rubbish...