Phnom Penh sunset

Cambodia

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April 4th 2016
Phnom Penh - The quickest flight I have ever been on and think I will ever be on. We'd barely taken off when the announcement came on that we were beginning our descent into Phnom Penh, the seat belt sign didn't even go off! A mere 30 minute journey and we were in Cambodia. To our dismay (deans more than mine) we had to pay for our visa into the country, 30 dollars each which I had missed in my ... read more

Asia » Cambodia

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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