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vietnick

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Scottish expat in Cambodia

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Scottish

Lives in Phnom Penh

Registration: 05 September 2011

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vietnick replied to a thread
9 years ago
Christine

Your experience of culture shock in Cambodia by Christine

Hi, Living in a foreign country implies to discover its culture, to learn and master the cultural codes. How did you deal with that? Share with us your culture shock stories where you experienced a funny or awkward moment in Cambodia. What ...

vietnick

As you are a teacher I would like to know your opinion on the various academic qualifications here in Cambodia?. I started life with qualifications from Balliol but have never really used them. I also hold a degree in hotel management. I have ... Read More

vietnick replied to a thread
9 years ago
Aaliyah01

who's the best vet in Phnom Penh ? by Aaliyah01

and where can he be found? thank you Alina

vietnick

Agrovet is in St 111. Very good, not cheap but you get your pet back. Read More

vietnick replied to a thread
9 years ago
Antoine Meur

Business to buy in Phnom Penh by Antoine Meur

Hi, I will arrive in Cambodia in September and I'm looking to buy a business there (restaurant, guesthouse, bar, nightclub..) . So, is someone know a serious agency in Phnom Penh that I can contact to find and visit some businesses ?

vietnick

I agree wait til you arrive. Many places available but not many of quality. Contact me if you need any help. Read More

vietnick replied to a thread
9 years ago
Priscilla

Cambodian cuisine by Priscilla

Hi, When living abroad, tasting the local cuisine is part of discovering the country. What is your favorite food in Cambodia? What is the local speciality? Share with us the local tastes of Cambodia and why not your best ...

vietnick

I am afraid that contemporary Cambodian cuisine is based around the use of MSG. As a consultant chef I have worked in establishments here that claim to be superior and they have all used MSG. In fact one establishment had an entire palate of chicken ... Read More

vietnick replied to a thread
9 years ago
Priscilla

Cambodian cuisine by Priscilla

Hi, When living abroad, tasting the local cuisine is part of discovering the country. What is your favorite food in Cambodia? What is the local speciality? Share with us the local tastes of Cambodia and why not your best ...

vietnick

Malis expensive and mediocre. Read More

vietnick replied to a thread
9 years ago
AlegreViajero

Looking to Buy Cleaned Natural Pork Casing… by AlegreViajero

Hi there! I live in Vietnam, and pork casing (to make sausages) is not produced here. All is importation. I know that in PP there is a whole lot of roasted pigs for sale at the kilo. Would anyone know if there is a place in Cambodia where they ...

vietnick

Hi I suggest you contact Norbert Ehbar at ++++ Good quality, imported and a very nice guy to deal with. Mention Nick in Camboda. Local cleaned casings need a lot of deodorizing. Read More

vietnick replied to a thread
9 years ago
Christine

Your experience of culture shock in Cambodia by Christine

Hi, Living in a foreign country implies to discover its culture, to learn and master the cultural codes. How did you deal with that? Share with us your culture shock stories where you experienced a funny or awkward moment in Cambodia. What ...

vietnick

Hi, My comments are I feel quite valid, not harsh. The lack of clearing rubbish and the unconcerned disposal on streets and even in the city centre.This personifies Cambodia for me. Spoken English has improved dramatically from 20 years ago. As a ... Read More