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Lives in Siem Reap

Registration: 07 August 2012

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Spyke49 replied to a thread
9 years ago
swa-h

finance !!! by swa-h

hi all ! my wife & i are going to visit cambodia & viatnam for 3 weeks !!!! :) my question is what is the best way to bring our spending money .....thanks for your help ...pete :cheers:

Spyke49

if you come from Europe and you use maestro (European little brother of mastercard) atmcard,do not forget to go to your bank to open the card for outside de European borders or it will not work here.just a tip Read More

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9 years ago
Hogamany

Cost of living by Hogamany

I really want to know about cost of getting accommodation , buying food and the Cambodian money value

Spyke49

if they want to find it for December,they better start looking now,december is high season Read More

Spyke49 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Hogamany

Cost of living by Hogamany

I really want to know about cost of getting accommodation , buying food and the Cambodian money value

Spyke49

December is high season here, good luck with that if you are on a strict budget Read More

Spyke49 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Hogamany

Cost of living by Hogamany

I really want to know about cost of getting accommodation , buying food and the Cambodian money value

Spyke49

numbeo.com is a website where you can check all the countrys with each other.prices of Cambodia and the citys here are pretty accurate.i live in siem reap.these prices are the normal prices,but you can always check for bargains.i do that to. Read More

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9 years ago
Dmesh

is it legal to carry a small pocket knife in Cambodia? by Dmesh

it is legal where im from and i usually have one in the car or in my pocket. its not a big machete or "crocodile dundee" knife. just a 3.5 inch folding knife. i use it for cutting string, opening plastic packages, makin pb & j, or whatever other ...

Spyke49

I always have a walking stick,i own 4 different coldsteel ones,the african,city,slim and irish.in the fields where i live i use the african and urish,ideal for snakes and stray dogs and the occasional waterbuffalo that blocks my way.in the city i ... Read More

Spyke49 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Ang Sophy

How to become Rich person with your Investment by Ang Sophy

'Money" It's very important, still now i also cannot save it too much. This month i get one company from my friend that he knew about how to become rich person. so now want to make biggest interest & make more money, i go will be ...

Spyke49 replied to a thread
9 years ago
madmax888

Khmer rudeness, or my lack of understanding by madmax888

I have a question for those of you who know more about Khmer than I do. I have had my wife's family members visit me a number of times, including having her younger brother stay with us for 9 months. After visiting, not one of them has thanked ...

Spyke49

like some people here said,young people don't go against their parents will,because they are scared to loose the family,lots of children ,teens and even older lie to their parents because they are scared of their reaction.my gf lives with me ... Read More

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9 years ago
GWD1

Motodop costs by GWD1

Hello everyone. I have just moved back to Cambodia after having been gone for a few years, lots has changed and so have the prices. I am living in BKK1 but will be commuting to Toul Kork for work everyday. With the changes in price I am not really ...

Spyke49

why not drive yourself,buy a good second hand older motoerbikelike a daelim they hardly steal that,it gets you from point a to point b at low costyou can gind they around 300$ Read More

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9 years ago
expatr123

Frequency of power cut / internet cut in Siem Reap by expatr123

Hi everybody, I eventually plan to move to Siem Reap for a long period. I heard about powercuts / internetcuts that can occur from time to time. Let's define an Internet cut when internet is cut for more than 30 minutes. On average, how many ...

Spyke49

if you have a problem with internet cuts use mobile data,now metfone gives for 10$ 8,5 gb at H+ speed thats hspda.powercuts is becauze they are stupid,last time it fell out for 4 days because 28 concrete poles where broken by a minor storm. if you ... Read More

Spyke49 replied to a thread
9 years ago
madmax888

Khmer rudeness, or my lack of understanding by madmax888

I have a question for those of you who know more about Khmer than I do. I have had my wife's family members visit me a number of times, including having her younger brother stay with us for 9 months. After visiting, not one of them has thanked ...

Spyke49

sorry to hear that madmaxx.i am sure it is the family that ordered her home because her barang will not fall in line,i have the same thing here with my gf,but she is 8,5m pregnant,unmarried so the family dont want her back becauze they thing she is ... Read More

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9 years ago
expat.com

Cost of living in Cambodia – 2015 by expat.com

Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Cambodia in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Cambodia you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Cambodia? > accommodation ...

Spyke49

All long term renters,3 to 5 years Read More

Spyke49 replied to a thread
9 years ago
expat.com

Cost of living in Cambodia – 2015 by expat.com

Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Cambodia in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Cambodia you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Cambodia? > accommodation ...

Spyke49

Its full now,but 5km out of the city center kok krossing village Read More

Spyke49 replied to a thread
9 years ago
expat.com

Cost of living in Cambodia – 2015 by expat.com

Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Cambodia in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Cambodia you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Cambodia? > accommodation ...

Spyke49

I live in siem reap.rent a 2 bedroom ,2 bathroom house in a compound with pool for 250$ a month.elec is 30 to 50$ a month depending on the season,hot season 50$ means 5 fans on,fridge,tv dvd,etc.1000riel 1kw. my scooter was 1400$ for a 1 y old honda ... Read More

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9 years ago
jcar88

Dog Sitter or Kennel in Siem Reap? by jcar88

Hi everyone! We have to go away for 2 and a half weeks starting next Thursday and unfortunately our friends who offered to look after our dog are also having another house guest who is terrified of dogs. We now have to find an alternative for our ...

Spyke49

Yes it happens,dont forget they eat dog here,have no money ,so what they can get they eat.mine us on the chain or leash,its also a stuborn khmerdog,don't wanne listen. Read More

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9 years ago
Robin 667

How to come live not work in cambodia with my partner?Im 65 by Robin 667

Hi slava I need as much help as possible, I am at the moment still in Uk, but want to come and live in Cambodia with my Ukraine partner.can you give me any help with how we can live not work there and can we get visass easy for us to be able to live ...

Spyke49

Here in siem reap nobody is asked for a workpermit anyway becauze tjey dont know themselves how it is.not one expat working or not has been asked for that permit.its like every city here has its own rules.i hear in snooky immigration is going door ... Read More