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Posts tagged with ‘Cambodian history’

Phnom Penh

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009, by Harriet Clark

Perhaps we are becoming accustomed to these manic cities of South East Asia, but we did not struggle with the hecticness of Phnom Penh that so many had told us about.  Although the streets continue in the theme of Bangkok, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City with huge amounts of traffic, we were pleased to find that generally the traffic stopped when the light was red - a phenomenon that had been less evident in Vietnam! (more…)

Kep and Kampot

Thursday, June 25th, 2009, by Harriet Clark

Hidden away in the south eastern corner of Cambodia are these two coastal getaways.  Unique and definitely a little rough around the edges - though it is in this that lies their charm.  (more…)