Menu
Expat.com
Kawehierin

@Kawehierin

Member

American looking for information about Cambodia

Forum

14 posts

Contacts

20

About me

American

Lives in Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh

Speaks english, basic khmer

Registration: 07 October 2015

Activity

Kawehierin replied to a thread
8 years ago
MichelletoCambodia

How easy is it for expats to find work in Cambodia? by MichelletoCambodia

All feedback from those who have successfully found work appreciated

Kawehierin

When I first moved out here I was after anything that I already had experience in and tried my best to avoid being an ESL teacher. I have a completely different view now. I first landed a job running a cafe and photography studio which paid ... Read More

Kawehierin replied to a thread
8 years ago
Netnz

Work and accommodation by Netnz

Hi guys, I'm a Kiwi (New Zealander) - I would like to meet recruiters or schools and also require help with securing mid to long term accomodation in a good area (happy to go in with other like minded individuals) while saving myself a few ...

Kawehierin

You should join Phnom Penh Job Alerts on facebook, there are two of them so add both. There are constant job postings for teachers, good salaries considering living costs. Depending on what part of town you want to live in, rent can be as cheap as ... Read More

Kawehierin replied to a thread
8 years ago
marukai47

Feeling Surreal right now. by marukai47

I recently booked a one way to Phnom Pehn to teach English. I'm from the DC metropolitan area. Was it hard for those within this forum to adapt to living in a new country? I looked at the other ASEAN countries, but they all have strict ...

Kawehierin

It took me a couple of months for my body to adjust to the food out here but other than that it has been great. I moved from Hawaii back in April. I am currently a pre-k teacher and love life in Cambodia. There are many holidays so theres more than ... Read More

Kawehierin created a thread
8 years ago

Good Beer in Phnom Penh?

Does anyone know of a bar or restaurant in Phnom Penh that serves craft beers? My boyfriend and I are not partiers so we are not looking for clubs. We love the local and other asian selection but we are getting a little tired of drinking light beers ... Read More

Kawehierin replied to a thread
8 years ago
Kawehierin

Marketing a company in Phnom Penh by Kawehierin

Hello expat world, I currently run a cafe in Phnom Penh called Mère and am having difficulties knowing how and where to get our name out. I was thinking about contacting a radio station to get an ad on there but is that effective? Do locals and ...

Kawehierin

Ah ok! My apologies, I will look in to that now. Thank you! Read More

Kawehierin replied to a thread
8 years ago
Kawehierin

Marketing a company in Phnom Penh by Kawehierin

Hello expat world, I currently run a cafe in Phnom Penh called Mère and am having difficulties knowing how and where to get our name out. I was thinking about contacting a radio station to get an ad on there but is that effective? Do locals and ...

Kawehierin

haha Thanks guys! Mère Café is located on street 214 between 63 and 51. We are open 7 days a week, 7 am to 9 pm. Our cocktail menu is available everyday after 5 pm and we have live music Friday and Saturday nights. Please come join us ... Read More

Kawehierin created a thread
8 years ago

Marketing a company in Phnom Penh

Hello expat world, I currently run a cafe in Phnom Penh called Mère and am having difficulties knowing how and where to get our name out. I was thinking about contacting a radio station to get an ad on there but is that effective? Do locals and ... Read More

Kawehierin replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

Business etiquette in Cambodia by Julien

Hello everybody, As you know, professional habits may differ from one country to another. In order to help newly arrived expats better understand their new professional environment in Cambodia, we warmly encourage you to share information and ...

Kawehierin

So true Captnw4, I did not come to Cambodia to have the same experience as the US. Its an adjustment but in the grand scheme of things, completely worth it. :) Read More

Kawehierin replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

Business etiquette in Cambodia by Julien

Hello everybody, As you know, professional habits may differ from one country to another. In order to help newly arrived expats better understand their new professional environment in Cambodia, we warmly encourage you to share information and ...

Kawehierin

I have learned in Cambodia there is no such thing as taking responsibility or being accountable. My employees show up whenever they want to, my building fix-it man says he will be there at 10 am and shows up at 8 pm. When you have a problem with ... Read More

Kawehierin replied to a thread
8 years ago
Kawehierin

Moving to PP this week! by Kawehierin

Hi all, I have been planning to move to PP since September with my boyfriend because of a job opportunity. Our friends from America opened a restaurant with their cousin who lives in PP and offered me a bar managing position. We get there on Sunday ...

Kawehierin

Wimbledon- Thank you for your positivity, or lack there of. We have now been in Cambodia for 1.5 weeks and both my boyfriend and I have started very good paying jobs and moved in to a very beautiful serviced apartment. So just to let you know you ... Read More

Kawehierin created a thread
8 years ago

Moving to PP this week!

Hi all, I have been planning to move to PP since September with my boyfriend because of a job opportunity. Our friends from America opened a restaurant with their cousin who lives in PP and offered me a bar managing position. We get there on Sunday ... Read More

Kawehierin replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

New members of the Cambodia forum, introduce yourself here – 2016 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Cambodia forum? Don’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

Kawehierin

Hello all! My name is Kawehi (kah-veh-hee), I am moving to Phnom Penh with my boyfriend at the end of the week! We will arrive on sunday morning. I am from Hawaii and have a major love and fascination for se asia. I visited in September and now I am ... Read More