Unexpected visit to China. At last, I boarded the airplane to Beijing at midnight. Then, it happened. My flight to Japan was full.
Ippei Tsuruga
Southeast Asia Report 29: Sex Tourism in Kaosan Road
The end of one of my trips. Suddenly, an idea to start this trip came out a couple of months ago and suddenly, this trip will end up.
Southeast Asia Report 28: What is Development in Cambodia
I think the reason why they can have much donation is the personalities of staff and the boss.
Southeast Asia Report 27: Bus from Phnom Penh to Battambang
Phnom Penh has a million people, while Battambang has a lot of rice fields. This is the most famous agricultural area in this country.
Southeast Asia Report 26: Teachers in Phnom Penh
“But Cambodian really want industrialised societies with huge buildings, which your country has.”
Southeast Asia Report 25: Pol Pot and Land Mine in Pailin
The rank of TukTuk seems to be above Moto. “Several years ago, I was a moto driver but somebody stole my precious bike with my work one day. It wasn’t very cheap for us to buy new one, you know.
Southeast Asia Report 24: Slum School in Phnom Penh
Having got up at 5.30 am, I went to see an NGO worker who I had met yesterday. And then, we met the rest of two at the hospital. One is an caster of one of the famous TV programme in Takamatsu, Japan.
Southeast Asia Report 23: Internet Cafe in Phnom Penh
Today, I got a lot of news. The non-governmental organisation I have been working as a volunteer in Japan asked me to help their projects. Of course, I emailed back soon to accept all of them.
Southeast Asia Report 22: Development Career
With a couple of beer, I was thinking about my career as a development worker especially in developing regions. There are many of those professionals from Japan working with very lower salaries in comparison with businessmen.
Southeast Asia Report 21: Olympic Stadium in Phnom Penh
I have just been back from Takeo. Phnom Penh is rapidly developing. When I came here last year, I felt Cambodia was a real developing country. It was very fresh for me to see this city. But now, I think this capital is different from other places in this country.