CAMBODIA is War & Chaos”… The Truth After Living Cambodia 🇰🇭

Austin Tukwa

Austin Tukwa

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Meet Rachael, an Irish teacher 🇮🇪 who first moved to Cambodia in 2024 for 8 months, then came back again in 2025… this time to live here long-term 🇰🇭

In this episode, Rachael shares:

Why she chose Cambodia (and why her dad was scared at first)

The biggest misconceptions people in the West have about Cambodia

Why Siem Reap felt like “home” compared to Phnom Penh

What it’s really like teaching Khmer students

Learning the Khmer language (and why reading helps pronunciation)


Todays episode Is Sponsored by: Commune at Rose Apple Square
Commune is offering 25% OFF for the first 10 housemates only — a premium co-living space for digital nomads & remote workers (fully furnished, gym, pool, shared kitchen, co-working space + discounts at Kia Fun coffee & restaurant).
⏳ Offer is limited from now until 31st March 2026.

🔗 I’ll leave their website/socials linked below if you’re planning a trip to Cambodia.
Official website:  www.communekh.com/

Promo link: www.communekh.com/special-offer

FB: Facebook: CommuneatRAS

Thanks for watching, see you in the next one 🙏🏾🇰🇭


📍 Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia

Check out Rachael's Socials

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