Colonial Architecture

Kampot and a colonial hill station

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August 20th 2013
Our stay in Kampot didn't get off to the best of starts. After the long, hot, dusty tuk tuk ride from Kep, our driver couldn't find our hotel and refused to listen to us when we said it was just up the road behind us. We went around the block three times before he called into another hotel to be told it was...yes...just up the road behind us! The hotel reception staff were probably the rud ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » South » Kampot

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Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more