Cambodian Cultural and General Information

¨     American Embassy in Phnom Penh: http://usembassy.state.gov/cambodia/
¨      Cambodia: Beauty and Darkness a wealth of info about Cambodia's history and culture
¨      Cambodian Embassy in D.C. http://www.embassy.org/cambodia/
¨      Cambodian Info. on Government, News and Culture:
       http://www.embassy.org/cambodia/
¨      Cambodia Information Center: http://www.cambodia.org/
¨      Cambodia Information Directory: http://www.khmernet.com/
¨      CambodiaWorks (job website)
¨      Cambodian Masters (learn about Khmer music): http://www.cambodianmasters.org/
¨      Cambodian Town Maps: http://www.calle.com/world/cambodia/index.html
¨      CIA Factbook Information: http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/cb.html
¨      Center for SE Asian Studies, N. Illinois University:
           http://www.seasite.niu.edu/khmer/Default.htm
¨      Dance: http://users.rcn.com/tskramer/dance.html
¨      FamCam (Families with Cambodian Children): http://www.famcam.org/about.html
¨      Ethnic Grocer (Cooking ingredients, recipes, ideas):
                           http://www.ethnicgrocer.com/eg/default.asp
¨      GoCambodia.com: http://www.gocambodia.com/
¨      Khmer Dance Lessons & Costumes: http://users.rcn.com/tskramer/homepage.html
¨      Khmer Institute: www.khmerinstitute.org
¨      KhmerMarket (directory to Khmer businesses and services):
                                     http://www.khmermarket.com/
¨      See and Hear Khmer Music and Dance: http://research.umbc.edu/eol/cambodia/

Cambodian Newspapers/Online News

¨      Beehive 105 Voice of the people radio
¨      Cambodia Daily Daily paper geared toward westerners, select articles available online
¨      Cambodia Post online Asian news site
¨      Koh Santepheap Daily Online daily news online
¨      Phnom Penh Post bi-weekly paper geared towards westerners, select articles available     online for free, additional articles available with subscription
¨      Santepheap - The Cambodia Weblog News, insight and information

Preparing for Travel

¨ Learn Khmer (with pronunciation guide): http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/stone/258/

¨ Lonely Planet Online Guide: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/south_east_asia/cambodia/

¨ Helpful Khmer Phrases (with pronunciation guide):

http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/GenX_jt_mtjr/GenXKhmer.html

¨ Best and Worst of Phnom Penh: http://merlin.capcollege.bc.ca/apmcp/dayinlife/pp_city.htm

¨ SE Asia Growth Chart: http://www.adoptvietnam.org/adoption/growth-chart-SEasia.htm

¨ Cambodia Travel Guide: http://www.pmgeiser.ch/cambodia/

¨ Andy Brouwer's Cambodia Tales (non adoption related): http://www.btinternet.com/~andy.brouwer/

¨ Phnom Penh Visitor's Guide: http://www.bigpond.com.kh/users/ngoforum/

¨ Cambodia Travel Information: http://www.bigpond.com.kh/users/ngoforum/

¨ Richard Garella's Travel Cambodia Site: http://www.garella.com/rich/index.html

Photos of Cambodia

¨      Bayon Pearnik Photo Gallery
¨      Cambodia: A Photo Gallery
¨      http://rectravel.com/khlavn/khlavn.htm
¨      http://www.dpimages.com/camstock.htm
¨      http://www.imagesoftheworld.org/Cambodia/index.html
¨      http://www.hawaii.edu/cseas/outreach/picarchive.html
¨      http://members.nbci.com/dwhiteside/thumbs/cam.htm
¨      http://www.traveladventures.org/continents/asia/cambodia.shtml
¨      http://www.everyday.com.kh/dir/imagebank/Default.htm
¨   http://www.edwebproject.org/children/cambodia.html
¨   http://geo.ya.com/travelimages/cambodia.html

Charitable Organizations Working in Cambodia

¨      American Assistance for Cambodia (building schools in Cambodia)
¨   Asia's Hope
¨      Cambodia For Kids
¨      Cambodia Schools
¨      Cambodia Tomorrow
¨      Cambodian Orphan Aid
¨      Cambodian Outreach Project
¨      Children of Promise International
¨      Future Light Orphanage
¨      Family Care Foundation
¨      Friends Without a Border (hospital in Siem Riep)
¨     Global Giving
¨      Grady Grossman School
¨      Hagar Project (helping destitute women & children)
¨      High Tower Ministries
¨      International Justice Mission
¨      Kids for the Kingdom (orphanages):
¨      Living Waters Cambodia Project
¨      Mary Knoll Seedlings of Hope
¨      Operation Blessing
¨      Outreach Emergency Services Program (OESP) assists in the development of Fire and Emergency Medical Services programs
¨      Outreach International
¨      Parish Without Borders
¨     The Pookai Book Project
¨     Rapha House shelter for victims of trafficking/prostitution
¨     Ratanak Foundation
¨     Ratanakiri Online
¨      ROSEcharities (rehabilitation surgery/programs)
¨      Sihanouk Hospital Center of HOPE free medical care for the poor and needy in Cambodia
¨      SAO Cambodia (SE Asian Outreach)
¨      Sam Relief providing education to children in Cambodia
¨      Sok Sabay (shelter for young victims of trafficking and abuse)
¨      Stop Exploitation Now
¨      Tabitha-USA
¨      The Sharing Foundation
¨      Warm Blankets (provides ongoing care for orphans in Cambodia)
¨      World Hope International
¨      World Orphans

Child Sponsorship Programs

¨      Email Foster Parent Program
¨      Food for the Hungry
¨      Kai's Kids
¨ Orphan's Voice
¨      World Vision

Adoption Shopping Online:

¨      Adopt Shop: http://www.adoptshop.com/
¨      Adopt Shoppe: http://www.adoptshoppe.com/welcome.htm
¨      Angel Baby Gifts http://www.angelbabygifts.com/index.html
¨      Asia For Kids: http://www.asiaforkids.com/index.tmpl
¨      Celebrate Adoption: http://www.celebrateadoption.com
¨      Celebrate The Child http://www.celebratechild.com/
¨   Emily's Books: http://www.emilysbooks.com
¨      Heart and Seoul Adoption Products: http://www.heartandseoul.com/products.html
¨      Miracle of Adoption (adoption announcements):
                 http://miracleofadoption.com/site/announce.html
¨      Yammi Wear (Handmade Children's Clothing)

Products from Cambodia

¨      Taansooa (Products from Cambodia)
¨      Village Leap (products made in Robib village, Cambodia)
¨      Walla Walla Roastery (Cambodian coffee)

Adoption Lifebooks and Scrapbooks

¨ Once Upon a Lifetime Custom Adoption Books

¨ Create-A-Book

¨ Coming Home Adoption Storybook

¨ My Creations Personalized Stories