Back of the Ferry started off as a beer blog in November of 2009. Drinking on the back of the Manly Ferry has been a week day past time for commuters since the 80s and illiards and I joined pommy_ch …
Induction – Dean #69
This induction has been a long time in the making and warranted the special reservation of an induction number. Dean (aka The Mayor) has been a fan of the Back of the Ferry since it’s beginnings but due to his …
Induction – Ron #157
Great to induct another overseas visitor into the Back of the Ferry family. Sydney turned on a winter’s day for the ages (surprising given how sh1t) the weather has been lately. Today’s induction a little bit unusual. On the induction …
#AirportDrinking in Phnom Penh
International air travel in Asia is always pretty straight forward – touch wood. Passport booths are staffed and most countries are keen to get travellers in so that they can start spending their hard earneds in the local economy. The …
24/7 drinking in Siem Reap
After a solid session with my good friend Patrick in town we were riding home in a tuk-tuk. Pat pointed out “Duckmart”, which looked like a convenience store but is actually a 24/7 bar, pool hall and convenience store. I …
Siem Reap Craft Brewery – but not for long
I enjoyed one of my more intimate craft beer experiences at the tiny Siem Reap Craft Brewery. I was able to sample almost all their beers whilst chatting away to the very friendly brewer. Siem Reap Craft Brewery opened in …
My poshest beer in Cambodia
Across my various social media channels, I cop tips from time to time. “If you are in so-and-so, try so-and-so”. My good friend David (an extremely well travelled gent), suggested Raffles in Siem Reap. Now, I don’t mind 5 star, …
Back in Siem Reap and the FCC is still a delight
It is wonderful to be back in Siem Reap after almost 10 years. I am visiting an old friend from university days, who has moved to Siem Reap with his wife to run a volunteering business. They’ve leased a guest …
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Remedy’s Brewing, Bangkok – All a little whacky
I am in Bangkok for a short break. I love walking when I am in a city. Bangkok has just about got me beat, though, and thank heavens for the ferries along the Chao Phraya river. After a walk through …
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