“You don’t know what you don’t know” February 25, 2016Bec O’Brien, guest author and recent participant from the January tour, gives a reflection on her experience. “You don’t know what you don’t know.” – My dad. You know that moment when a quote really sticks with you? …I guess you wouldn’t know if you don’t know. Because “You don’t know what you don’t know.” Hmm… Well that… Read More
5 essential tips for safe cycling in Cambodia December 29, 2015Social Cycles have just completed our inaugural group cycling adventure from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap in Cambodia. A hugely successful, exciting and even life changing ride, the 500km’s of road cycled is another world away from the bike lanes of Australia. And as a result, you have to treat them as such. Let’s just… Read More
Grace House & the Social Cycles Nov 2015 team December 18, 2015We first met Bridget and Alan in October of 2014 while conducting research for the Social Cycles NGO adventure tour. We were both compelled by their passion and commitment to their projects in Cambodia. In November of 2015, we conducted our inaugural tour and brought with us our first 8 riders. We wanted Bridget and Alan to… Read More
How to cycle 100km in a day… August 21, 2015How to cycle 100km+ in a day The beauty of cycling long distance in a day is that you can always pull over and grab a coffee from most places. There is no rush if distance is your aim and time is on your side. The best thing to do is plan well and break… Read More
Sustainable Cambodia- Pursat based NGO June 13, 2015We thought it best to let this fantastic organisation speak for themselves. So this is what they had to say… “Sustainable Cambodia works with the families of rural Cambodian villages to help them achieve sustainability and self-sufficiency through wells, irrigation systems, schools, training and empowerment. Cambodian village families have been slowly rebuilding their lives after… Read More
The Water Cycle Project- The Trailblazers Foundation October 15, 2014We have bought ten Bio-Sand water filters for ten families in one of the poorest provinces of Cambodia, the popular tourist spot, Siem Reap. We heard that Siem Reap is overflowing with NGOs and were daunted by the idea of trying to find one that we could trust and believe in. Michael thought so too… Read More
The Prevention of Child Trafficking Project – SSF Foundation October 15, 2014Put a post on Facebook with a picture of a small child and you will receive thousands of
The Breakfast Garden Project- Sustainable Cambodia October 15, 2014We knew we would find so many worthy causes here in Cambodia we just wanted to