The Vine

After our disastrous stay in Kampot, we decided to ignore our budget for a few days and stay at The Vine Retreatin Kep (not that much over budget at just $35 a night), which came highly recommended. The hotel is...

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Bad Travel Days

This picture of the ceiling was the only one I took during our two days in Kampot For those of you reading this from your office cubicle and wishing you could be traveling, I thought I would include this post...

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Push Pull

Last week was the first textile-related stop on this textile-related trip. My cousin's friend Meg works for Push Pull, a Cambodia-based textile cooperative that uses traditional ikat weaving methods to make contemporary fabrics. It was started when the founder was...

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The Russian Market

My favorite part of our two days in Phnom Penh was definitely the Russian Market. We started there on our first morning, and had so much fun that we went back for lunch the next day. The market is a...

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I Ate a Tarantula

It happened.

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Notes From The Studio