The rumble of the bus engine is a soundtrack to this adventure. We're making our way through Cambodia, past vibrant markets overflowing with unique produce and friendly faces waving hello from tuk-tuks speeding by. The sun beats down on the dusty roads, but the anticipation for what lies ahead makes every mile worthwhile. Our destination is a blur
Riding the Bus to Southeast Asian Shores
The journey begins with a rumble and a wave/the gust/an onslaught of warm/sticky/tropical air as the bus pulls away from the bustling/teeming/vibrant city. Outside/Through the windows/Past the scenery, palm trees sway in a gentle breeze/to the rhythm of passing lorries/with lazy grace. Every mile that passes brings me closer to the promise/dream/al