Steph at the Royal Palace

Oh, Wat a place...

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June 21st 2007
6/11/07 (continued) After a 40 minute plane ride, we arrived in the capital city of Cambodia - Phnom Penh. And the hotel search began...our first discovery was that the quality of hotels in Cambodia was much less than that in Vietnam - for the same amount, the room you got was definitely not as nice as in Vietnam. We ended up, ironically, at the NY Hotel which is mediocre at best. Steph had her ... 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