Matt
@MatthewC
American looking for information about Cambodia
Forum posts
27
Contacts
6
About me
American
Lives in Phoenix, Arizona
Speaks Native English speaker, Khmer beginner
Registration: 08 October 2013
Reliable internet and electricity in Kampot?
Hello everyone, I have lived in PP for nearly three years and am planning to move to Kampot in June or July. My job requires fast internet (about 20 Mbps) and reliable electricity. For any of you that live, or have lived there I'd appreciate ... Read More
art supplies by MatthewC
Hello everyone, I've been in Phnom Penh a little over 6 weeks and would be appreciative if anyone could tell me a good place in the city to get art supplies. Oil paints, brushes, canvases, an easel etc. Thank you for any suggestions. Matt
Thank you for the help! Read More
art supplies
Hello everyone, I've been in Phnom Penh a little over 6 weeks and would be appreciative if anyone could tell me a good place in the city to get art supplies. Oil paints, brushes, canvases, an easel etc. Thank you for any suggestions. Matt Read More
New members of the Cambodia forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Cambodia forum? Don聮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 your ...
Hi Matt, Where are you from in the states? I am originally from Maryland, but lived in Phoenix, AZ for the last 9 years. I have been in Cambodia for about 5 weeks. If you're looking to rent a moto check out FTS Motos on Facebook. $60 a ... Read More
2014 Meet Up by fnassar
Hey All This is a Thread for a monthly event to meet up with new people in Phnom Penh. For the month of March, I am organizing a small gathering at Doors on Friday the 21st of March 2014 Address No18, Street 84 & 47 Sangkat Srass Chork Khanh Daun ...
Great meeting you all tonight let's all stay in touch. Matt Read More
2014 Meet Up by fnassar
Hey All This is a Thread for a monthly event to meet up with new people in Phnom Penh. For the month of March, I am organizing a small gathering at Doors on Friday the 21st of March 2014 Address No18, Street 84 & 47 Sangkat Srass Chork Khanh Daun ...
Sounds great I flew in Wednesday. Looking forward to it. Is Doors near any landmark to give the tuk tuk driver an idea in case they're not familiar with it? Thanks guys. Read More
2014 Meet Up by fnassar
Hey All This is a Thread for a monthly event to meet up with new people in Phnom Penh. For the month of March, I am organizing a small gathering at Doors on Friday the 21st of March 2014 Address No18, Street 84 & 47 Sangkat Srass Chork Khanh Daun ...
Hey everyone, I am flying from Phoenix, Arizona tomorrow evening, and will be arriving in PP on March 19. Hope the meet-up at Doors is still a go. Hope all of you are well, and looking forward to meeting you on the 21st. Regards, Matthew Read More
2014 Meet Up by fnassar
Hey All This is a Thread for a monthly event to meet up with new people in Phnom Penh. For the month of March, I am organizing a small gathering at Doors on Friday the 21st of March 2014 Address No18, Street 84 & 47 Sangkat Srass Chork Khanh Daun ...
Excellent, I am arriving in PP on the 19th, so I will be there. Thank you for setting this up. I'm looing forward to it already. See you then. Matt Read More
Mid- week hook up! by nuala
Hi everyone! We thought it had been a while since we had an official 天美麻豆 meet up (mohitos optional!) so this Wednesday at Setsara will be about time we had one! It is also the weekly acoustic sessions night so there is guaranteed good music. ...
Hi Lily, that sounds great, thanks. I will let you know when we have decided on a date. Regards, Matt Read More
Mid- week hook up! by nuala
Hi everyone! We thought it had been a while since we had an official 天美麻豆 meet up (mohitos optional!) so this Wednesday at Setsara will be about time we had one! It is also the weekly acoustic sessions night so there is guaranteed good music. ...
Hey, thank you for that, I appreciate it. Any time from the 20th on would be great. The new thread is a great idea as well. Looking forward to getting there and meeting you. Regards, Matt Read More
Mid- week hook up! by nuala
Hi everyone! We thought it had been a while since we had an official 天美麻豆 meet up (mohitos optional!) so this Wednesday at Setsara will be about time we had one! It is also the weekly acoustic sessions night so there is guaranteed good music. ...
Hey, That sounds like a great idea, count me in. I'll be arriving in PP on Wednesday, 19th. I would love to meet up. I'll send another message a few days before I leave, and if you guys are around we should plan to get together. Regards, Matt Read More
New members of the Cambodia forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Cambodia forum? Don聮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 your ...
Hello everyone, I'm moving from Phoenix, AZ USA to PP and will be arriving on March, 19. Would love to meet up with some new, or seasoned expats to make some new friends and to get some first-hand knowledge of what's going on in PP, socially, ... Read More
Mid- week hook up! by nuala
Hi everyone! We thought it had been a while since we had an official 天美麻豆 meet up (mohitos optional!) so this Wednesday at Setsara will be about time we had one! It is also the weekly acoustic sessions night so there is guaranteed good music. ...
Hi Mike, thanks for the post. Yes, I've been in Phoenix for the last 8 years. I'll be arriving in Phnom Penh on March 19th, flying out of Phoenix on the 17th. I have had only a few responses from the meet-up posts, so I was going to try to get ... Read More
Mid- week hook up! by nuala
Hi everyone! We thought it had been a while since we had an official 天美麻豆 meet up (mohitos optional!) so this Wednesday at Setsara will be about time we had one! It is also the weekly acoustic sessions night so there is guaranteed good music. ...
Hi Megan, I saw your post about getting together with a meet-up group. I'm interested in that as well. I'm moving to Cambodia on March 17th, from the US. If you have any luck finding a group and meeting some people please let me know. How do ... Read More
Mid- week hook up! by nuala
Hi everyone! We thought it had been a while since we had an official 天美麻豆 meet up (mohitos optional!) so this Wednesday at Setsara will be about time we had one! It is also the weekly acoustic sessions night so there is guaranteed good music. ...
Hi Michelle, Sorry I didn't respond sooner, I didn't get the usual message notification? I'm glad I decided to check. Your job sounds great. Congratulations on your new position! I am moving to Cambodia for an adventure. I nearly moved to ... Read More
Mid- week hook up! by nuala
Hi everyone! We thought it had been a while since we had an official 天美麻豆 meet up (mohitos optional!) so this Wednesday at Setsara will be about time we had one! It is also the weekly acoustic sessions night so there is guaranteed good music. ...
Hi Michelle, That's great, thanks for saying hello! Where in the United States are you? I I've been living in Phoenix, AZ for the last 9 years, although I'm originally from Maryland. I'll be arriving in Phnom Penh on March 18th. You've got ... Read More
Mid- week hook up! by nuala
Hi everyone! We thought it had been a while since we had an official 天美麻豆 meet up (mohitos optional!) so this Wednesday at Setsara will be about time we had one! It is also the weekly acoustic sessions night so there is guaranteed good music. ...
Hi Min, My name is Matt, I am moving to Phnom Penh in March from the United States. I am interested in finding groups to meet with when I get there as well. If you have any luck finding groups to meet up, I'd love to hear about them. Hope you ... Read More
impression by Renerose Cernal Cabanilla
hello evertbody..im Renerose Cernal Cabanillas fr Philippines,im nt really culture shock when i came here coz i felt that im just in the Philippines and also bcoz i been already to other places b4 like Riyadh,KSA &Lebanon,felt like home here in ...
Hello Renerose, Your post caught my eye. My name is Matt, and I'll be moving to PP, Cambodia from the United States on March 17th. I recently finished a TEFL program here, and will be looking for English teaching jobs when I arrive. It ... Read More
Mid- week hook up! by nuala
Hi everyone! We thought it had been a while since we had an official 天美麻豆 meet up (mohitos optional!) so this Wednesday at Setsara will be about time we had one! It is also the weekly acoustic sessions night so there is guaranteed good music. ...
Hi Nuala, I'm a soon-to-be expat and will be living in P.P. I'm reading this in Phoenix, AZ and wishing I were there to join your group. Sounds like a great opportunity to meet other expats. How long have you been doing this group? I'd love to ... Read More
Moving to Phnum Penh
Hello Bram, I just read your post. Did you make the move to Cambodia in July? I can't help you with any information, as I'm making the same move in February of 2014. It seems like we've got a lot in common, creative, book lover, interested in ... Read More
I'm moving there! by meamop
Hi! I'm moving to Phnom Penh at the end of August and I'm excited! I've been applying to jobs but nothing yet, and I'm planning on finding a place once I get there. Any advice for what to do on my first few days there would be great! Thanks!
Hello, Thank you for that. It's great to have someone to run things by that has already done what I'm going to do. I bought the book you mentioned from Amazon last night as well. Regards, Matt Read More
I'm moving there! by meamop
Hi! I'm moving to Phnom Penh at the end of August and I'm excited! I've been applying to jobs but nothing yet, and I'm planning on finding a place once I get there. Any advice for what to do on my first few days there would be great! Thanks!
Hello Dennis, Great to hear from another Phoenician as well. I appreciate you taking the time to respond. That's great that you may have some contacts in the English teaching community there. From what I hear applying for jobs in person is the ... Read More
I'm moving there! by meamop
Hi! I'm moving to Phnom Penh at the end of August and I'm excited! I've been applying to jobs but nothing yet, and I'm planning on finding a place once I get there. Any advice for what to do on my first few days there would be great! Thanks!
Hey, congratulations, and thank you so much for responding. Sounds like you hit the ground running, that's great. I'm lucky, in that I've got enough money saved so support myself for quite some time if no job materializes. I think one will ... Read More
I'm moving there! by meamop
Hi! I'm moving to Phnom Penh at the end of August and I'm excited! I've been applying to jobs but nothing yet, and I'm planning on finding a place once I get there. Any advice for what to do on my first few days there would be great! Thanks!
Hey, I just read your post. Did you take the plunge and move to Cambodia? I am doing the same, very early 2014. I'm going to plan, as best I can then just do it. It's a bit scary, but in a great, exhilarating way. I'd be interested to hear how ... Read More
I'm moving there! by meamop
Hi! I'm moving to Phnom Penh at the end of August and I'm excited! I've been applying to jobs but nothing yet, and I'm planning on finding a place once I get there. Any advice for what to do on my first few days there would be great! Thanks!
Hi Dennis, I just read your post. Sounds like you've found a great place to live in PP. I am planning to move there as well, in early 2014. I most likely won't have a job, but I'm confident I'll find one after arriving. When you moved there did ... Read More