Why I Traveled to North Korea

I went to North Korea in September 2014 with my wife. We only told a small handful of people about our actual destination while hiding the truth with a decoy location – Beijing from everyone until we were back (We did in fact went to Beijing for transit). The reason for this was because of

Photography of Angkor Siem Reap

I traveled to the exotic land of Siem Reap with my wife back in February and it was one of the most amazing moments of my life. Not only were the ancient structures so massive and so impressive, but the beauty of this country lies within the life of the villagers. The villagers here may

The Little White Dress: A Summer Staple for Every Wardrobe

The little white dress (LWD) is to summer what the little black dress is to winter: an essential, versatile piece that every woman should have in her wardrobe. With its clean lines and fresh look, the LWD is the perfect canvas for creating effortlessly chic outfits that work for a variety of settings. Whether you’re

The Changing Role of Educators

Consider a teacher who began their career ten years ago. At the time, they had the most up-to-date teaching strategies and classroom management skills. However, as time passed, educational standards, technology, and student needs evolved. Without ongoing learning and adaptation, their once-effective methods might now seem outdated. This underscores the importance of continuous professional development

Hariharalaya

After visiting the ancient capital of Angkor Thom. We headed to another even more ancient ancient capital. This one has a rather adorable name called Hariharalaya. It may sound like an asian children’s song but don’t be fooled by it’s name. Hariharalaya was an ancient city and the ultimate first capital of the Khmer empire

The Smiles of the Bayon Temple

The Bayon Temple vies with Angkor Wat the favorite monument of visitors (in fact, it is also one of my favourites amongst all temples here). The two evoke similar aesthetic responses yet are different in purpose, design, architecture and decoration. Built in the late 12th as the official state temple of the Mahayana Buddhist King

Sunrise at Angkor Wat

I’ll start off with the most famous, most beautiful and largest temple here in Angkor City. For those who are still unaware, Angkor Wat is in fact referred to this particular temple complex and does not refer to the entire city of Angkor. Built during the early years of the 12th century by Suryavaram II,

Gates of Angkor Thom

Angkor Thom was once the most enduring capital city of 12th century Khmer empire. It was the world’s largest city during that time and was established by the famous and great King Jayavarman VII. When Jayavarman VII came to power; he took over the reigns of the Khmer Empire at a difficult moment after the