Travel Stories

Travel blogger in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, with the Independence Monument and city traffic in the background.

Phnom Penh Surprised Me: My First Experience in Cambodia’s Capital

When I decided to visit Cambodia, I was particularly excited about seeing the famous temples of Angkor Wat. But before heading to Siem Reap, I wanted to spend some time exploring Phnom Penh, the country’s capital. To be honest, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect. I had heard about Cambodia’s difficult history, its busy

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Arash in Prague's Old Town Square, with the Astronomical Clock and Church of Our Lady before Týn in the background

My First Impressions of Prague: Is It Really That Beautiful?

My first impressions of Prague began long before I arrived. Some cities look so beautiful in photographs that you wonder whether they’re really going to live up to your expectations when you finally visit them. For me, Prague was one of those cities. I’d seen pictures of its colourful buildings, medieval streets, beautiful bridges and

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